Bench study of a new device to display and maintain stable artificial airway cuff pressure

Respiratory Care

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1506-1513

  Howard, William R ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidental extubation; Artificial airway; Cuff pressure; Stenosis; Tidal volume; Tracheal damage

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BALLOON CATHETER; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; MANOMETER; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; TIDAL VOLUME;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TRACHEA;

EID: 82455167158     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.00961     Document Type: Article

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