Microcuff paediatric tracheal tube. A new tracheal tube with a high volume-low pressure cuff for children;Der Microcuff Pädiatrietubus: Ein neuer Endotrachealtubus mit Hochvolumen-Niederdruck-Cuff für Kinder

Anaesthesist

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-79

  Weiss, M ^a   Dullenkopf, A ^a   Gerber, A C ^a  

^a Universitats Kinderklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cuff; High volume low pressure; Intubation; Paediatrics; Tracheal tube

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EVALUATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MANOMETER; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEMBRANE; PARALYSIS; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THICKNESS; VENTILATOR; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 1042279475     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-003-0604-x     Document Type: Article

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