Determination of endotracheal tube size in a perinatal population: An anatomical and experimental study

Anesthesiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 954-960

  Fayoux, Pierre ^a   Devisme, Louise ^a   Merrot, Olivier ^a   Marciniak, Bruno ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FETUS; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERINATAL CARE; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; PREMATURITY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TRACHEA;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNX; PREGNANCY; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; TRACHEA;

EID: 33646804481     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200605000-00011     Document Type: Article

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