The effects of endotracheal tube size during bronchoscopy in simulated models of Intubated patients

S Kelebeyev, W Davison, BL Ford, MJ Pitman… - The …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim is to use a simulation lung model to assess the possibility of performing
bronchoscopy through endotracheal tubes (ETT) less than 8.0‐mm while appropriately …

Bronchoscopy in COVID19 ARDS patients on mechanical ventilation–a prospective study

R Mehta, S Bansal, A Kumar, A Thorbole… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background Bronchoscopy has been done sparingly in COVID19 patients due to the risk of
aerosol generation, with few reports describing its clinical utility. We describe a study on …

Airway ventilation pressures during bronchoscopy, bronchial blocker, and double-lumen endotracheal tube use: an in vitro study

AS Kuo, JH Philip, T Edrich - Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify inspiratory flow resistance of instrumented single-lumen and double-
lumen endotracheal tubes. Design Bench-top in vitro experiments. Setting Laboratory of a …

COVID-19: desperate times call for desperate measures

S Von Duering, S Primmaz, K Bendjelid - Critical Care, 2020 - Springer
We read with interest the research letters published in Critical Care by Epstein et al. and
Chase et al. who debate the utility of ventilator sharing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic [1 …

Characteristics of lower airway parameters in an adult Asian population related to endotracheal tube design: a cadaveric study

C Turbpaiboon, A Kasemassawachanont… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The risk of endotracheal tube (ETT) placement includes endobronchial intubation and
subglottic injury. This study aimed to describe the lengths of lower airway parameters related …

Reply to: Higher PEEP in intubated COVID-19-associated ARDS patients? We are not sure

P Somhorst, P van der Zee, H Endeman, D Gommers - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Dear editor, We would like to thank Dr. Yaroshetskiy and colleagues for their interesting
comments on our manuscript. The commenters underline the importance of individualizing …

Current practices in endotracheal tube size selection for adults

AC Cao, S Rereddy, N Mirza - The Laryngoscope, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Intubation with inappropriately sized endotracheal tubes (ETT) can
cause long‐term tracheal and laryngeal injuries often requiring surgical intervention …

Assessment of aspiration risk from dynamic modulation of endotracheal tube cuff pressure

SP Kanotra, EJ Propst, I Luginbuehl… - The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To assess the risk of aspiration using a novel valve circuit that
dynamically modulates endotracheal tube cuff pressure during the ventilatory cycle using …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous tracheostomy with apnea during coronavirus disease 2019 era: a protocol and brief report of cases

A Niroula, KM Van Nostrand, OV Khullar… - Critical care …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess feasibility of modified protocol during percutaneous tracheostomy in
coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic era. Design: A retrospective review of cohort who …

Flexible bedside bronchoscopy using closed sheath system devised from ultrasound probe cover for use in SARS-CoV-2 patients

K Styrvoky, S Dave, M Abu-Hijleh - Journal of Bronchology & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
To the Editor: Bronchoscopy in confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) patients is relatively contraindicated and reserved for emergencies as …