Long-term Effects of Different Humidification Systems on Endotracheal Tube Patency: Evaluation by the Acoustic Reflection Method

Anesthesiology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 782-788

  Jaber, Samir ^a   Pigeot, Jérôme ^b,c   Fodil, Redouane ^b   Maggiore, Salvatore ^a   Harf, Alain ^b,c   Isabey, Daniel ^b   Brochard, Laurent ^a   Louis, Bruno ^b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HEATING; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MUCUS SECRETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WETTABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 1642303038     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200404000-00006     Document Type: Article

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