Estimation of endotracheal tube cuff pressure among anaesthesia providers does experience matter?

• Main Authors: Raha AR,, Haslinda S,, Nadia MN,, Nurlia Y,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre 2011
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2982/1/53-56.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2982/; http://jsurgacad.com/

The endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff pressure is usually estimated and assumed to be within the appropriate range. However, the estimation of cuff pressure may be influenced by the various estimation techniques used by anaesthesia providers and their different experience level. The main aim of this stud...