Role of ultrasound compared to age-related formulas for uncuffed endotracheal intubation in a pediatric population

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 781-786

  Schramm, Christoph ^a   Knop, Jana ^a   Jensen, Katrin ^a   Plaschke, Konstanze ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endotracheal tube size; Minimal transverse diameter of the subglottic airway; Pediatric age based formulas; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MINIMAL TRANSVERSE DIAMETER OF THE SUBGLOTTIC AIRWAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ALGORITHMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRICOID CARTILAGE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRACHEA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863726193     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2012.03889.x     Document Type: Article

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