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Investigating the Failure to Aspirate Subglottic Secretions with the Evac Endotracheal Tube

DOI

59

Citations

8

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2007

Year

Christos Dragoumanis, George Vretzakis, Vasilios Papaioannou, Vassilios Didilis, Theodsia D. Vogiatzaki, Ioannis Pneumatikos
Anesthesia & Analgesia

Abstract

Evacuation of subglottic secretions using the Evac ETT is often ineffective due to prolapse of tracheal mucosa into the subglottic suction port.

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