Macroscopic barotrauma caused by stiff and soft-tipped airway exchange catheters: An in vitro case series

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 355-361

  Axe, Robert ^a   Middleditch, Alex ^a   Kelly, Fiona E ^a   Batchelor, Tim J ^b   Cook, Tim M ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AIRWAY EXCHANGE CATHETER; ARTICLE; CATHETER; DEVICE SAFETY; FLOW RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG BAROTRAUMA; LUNG MODEL; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWINE; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BAROTRAUMA; LUNG; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; TRACHEA;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; ANIMALS; BAROTRAUMA; CATHETERS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; LUNG; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SWINE; TRACHEA;

EID: 84922018556     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000569     Document Type: Article

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