Do cuffed endotracheal tubes increase the risk of airway mucosal injury and post-extubation stridor in children?

Setting was a paediatric intensive care unit Prospective case control study (3b) Rate of post-extubation stridor Racemic epinephrine use in children with uncuffed tube: 6.1% in children

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 2005-11, Vol.90 (11), p.1198-1199
Main Authors: Ashtekar, C S, Wardhaugh, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Airway management
Anesthesiology
Archimedes
Carbon dioxide
Child
Complications and side effects
Edema
endotracheal tube
Equipment and supplies
Evidence
Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Information Seeking
Injuries
Intensive care
Intratracheal intubation
Intubation
Intubation, Intratracheal - adverse effects
Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation
Laryngeal Mucosa - injuries
mucosal injury
Mucous membrane
Neonates
Nitrous oxide
Patients
Pediatric research
Respiratory mucosa
Respiratory Sounds - etiology
Respiratory therapy
Risk factors
Risk reduction
Search Strategies
Stridor
Studies
Trachea
Trachea - injuries
Ventilation
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Summary:Setting was a paediatric intensive care unit Prospective case control study (3b) Rate of post-extubation stridor Racemic epinephrine use in children with uncuffed tube: 6.1% in children
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.2005.077651