Endotracheal tube cuff pressure alteration after changes in position in patients under mechanical ventilation;Alteração da pressão intra-cuff do tubo endotraqueal após mudança da posição em pacientes sob ventilação mecânica

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 294-297

  De Godoy, Armando Carlos Franco ^a,b   Vieira, Ronan José ^a   De Capitani, Eduardo Mello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Intubation, intratracheal; Posture; Pressure; Supine position

Indexed keywords

EID: 45349105398     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132008000500008     Document Type: Article

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