Selective tracheobronchial aspiration.
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Selective tracheobronchial aspiration.
Eighty attempts at placing suction catheters in the left main bronchus were analysed by studying chest radiographs. When angled catheters were used via a tracheostomy tube the success rate was 75%; the rate fell to 15% when straight tubes were used through an orotracheal tube. Assessment and control of the tube length was found to be important to avoid kinking and subsequent obstruction of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.32.3.346