Comparison between Cuff Leak Test and Ultra Sound Assessment of Laryngeal Edema in Predicting Successful Extubation in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Manar Mohammed Ismail, Sohair Mostafa Soliman, Hoda Alsaid Ahmed Ezz & Amr Arafa Elbadry · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020
Objects: Endotracheal intubation commonly leads to local complications, including mechanical lesions, such as friction and compressions between the tube and the anatomic structures of the larynx leading to laryngeal edemamanifested as ‘‘stridor’’ after extubation. There is no sta...
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10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i2230704