Leakage of fluid in different types of tracheal tubes

Dysphagia

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 237-242

  Winklmaier, U ^a   Wust K ^b   Schiller, S ^c   Wallner, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c HAWK UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Leakage; Low pressure cuff; Tracheostomy; Tracheostomy tubes

Indexed keywords

SALIVA SUBSTITUTE; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE; TRACHEA;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 33846524779     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-006-9047-2     Document Type: Article

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