Open Medicine (Sep 2018)
Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
Abstract
Cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes are commonly used for pediatric patients in surgery and emergency situations. It is still controversial which approach should be adopted. The purpose of the study was to compare the application of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric patients.
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