Difficulty with flanged tracheostomy tubes
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Tracheostomy tubes.
Tracheostomy tubes are used to administer positive-pressure ventilation, to provide a patent airway, and to provide access to the lower respiratory tract for airway clearance. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles from several manufacturers. The dimensions of tracheostomy tubes are given by their inner diameter, outer diameter, length, and curvature. Differences in dimensions betw...
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in labour. It was subsequently calculated that less than half this amount of methoxyflurane was required for Caesarean section when using a 0.1% supplement. Cousins and Mazze (1972) qualified the findings that there was no evidence of nephrotoxicity following the use of 0.35% methoxyflurane in labour by stating: "The agent appears not to be nephrotoxic under most conditions of low dosage admini...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04558.x