Effectiveness of continuous cuff pressure control in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
OBJECTIVES: Microaspiration of subglottic secretions is the main pathogenic mechanism for
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Adequate inflation of the endotracheal cuff is pivotal …
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Adequate inflation of the endotracheal cuff is pivotal …
How to avoid microaspiration? A key element for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intubated ICU patients
SI Blot, J Poelaert, M Kollef - BMC infectious diseases, 2014 - Springer
Microaspiration of subglottic secretions through channels formed by folds in high volume-
low pressure poly-vinyl chloride cuffs of endotracheal tubes is considered a significant …
low pressure poly-vinyl chloride cuffs of endotracheal tubes is considered a significant …
Continuous control of tracheal cuff pressure for VAP prevention: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data
Background Underinflation of tracheal cuff is a risk factor for microaspiration of contaminated
secretions and subsequent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The aim of this …
secretions and subsequent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The aim of this …
The impact of esophageal device insertion on cuff pressure of endotracheal tube: a literature review and meta-analysis
The impact of intraoperative esophageal device insertion (EDI) on endotracheal tube (ET)
cuff inflation pressure remains unclear. Electronic databases including Medline, Embase …
cuff inflation pressure remains unclear. Electronic databases including Medline, Embase …
Impact of tapered-cuff tracheal tube on microaspiration of gastric contents in intubated critically ill patients: a multicenter cluster-randomized cross-over controlled trial
E Jaillette, C Girault, G Brunin, F Zerimech… - Intensive care …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Studies on the impact of tapered-cuff tracheal tubes on rates of microaspiration and
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in intubated patients have reported conflicting …
ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in intubated patients have reported conflicting …
[PDF][PDF] The changes of endotracheal tube cuff pressure by the position changes from supine to prone and the flexion and extension of head
D Kim, B Jeon, JS Son, JR Lee… - Korean journal of …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background: The proper cuff pressure is important to prevent complications related to the
endotracheal tube (ETT). We evaluated the change in ETT cuff pressure by changing the …
endotracheal tube (ETT). We evaluated the change in ETT cuff pressure by changing the …
Tracheal stenosis after tracheostomy
P James, S Parmar, K Hussain, P Praveen - British Journal of Oral and …, 2021 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION Tracheal stenosis is a late and usually non-life threatening complication of
surgical and percutaneous tracheostomies (PDT) as well as delayed endotracheal …
surgical and percutaneous tracheostomies (PDT) as well as delayed endotracheal …
The value of polyurethane-cuffed endotracheal tubes to reduce microaspiration and intubation-related pneumonia: a systematic review of laboratory and clinical …
Background When conventional high-volume, low-pressure cuffs of endotracheal tubes
(ETTs) are inflated, channel formation due to folds in the cuff wall can occur. These channels …
(ETTs) are inflated, channel formation due to folds in the cuff wall can occur. These channels …
Effect of patient position on endotracheal cuff pressure in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients
AO Alcan, MY van Giersbergen, G Dincarslan… - Australian Critical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Endotracheal tube cuff pressure must be maintained within 20–30 mH 2 O to
prevent complications. There is limited literature reporting the impact of nursing care on …
prevent complications. There is limited literature reporting the impact of nursing care on …
Prevention of ventilator-associated and early postoperative pneumonia through tapered endotracheal tube cuffs: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …
B Maertens, K Blot, S Blot - Critical care medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Microaspiration of subglottic secretions is considered a major pathogenic
mechanism of hospital-acquired pneumonia, either early postoperative or ventilator …
mechanism of hospital-acquired pneumonia, either early postoperative or ventilator …