Mainstream time-capnography: An aid to select an appropriate uncuffed endotracheal tube in small children

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 445-447

  Neema, Praveen Kumar ^a   Jayant, Aveek ^a   Sethuraman, Manikandan ^a   Rathod, Ramesh C ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Child; Endotracheal tube; Time capnography

Indexed keywords

CHILD; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; MECHANICAL VENTILATIONS; TIDAL VOLUMES; TIME-CAPNOGRAPHY; TUBE SIZES;

VENTILATION;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CYANOSIS; ENDOLEAK; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; TIDAL VOLUME; TRACHEA INJURY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CAPNOGRAPHY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PROSTHESIS FITTING; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 62349084785     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: 15732614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-008-9155-7     Document Type: Article

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