Texas A&M: Endotracheal Tubes Better Designed To Fit Pediatric Care
February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news:
During the intubation of children in the intensive care unit, operating room or emergency settings, clinicians need a way to localize the tip of the endotracheal tube (ETT). The tube's path and size are crucial to safely get air to the lungs.
If the ETT is not correctly placed, the tube could go into the gastrointestinal tract, leading to complication . . .
During the intubation of children in the intensive care unit, operating room or emergency settings, clinicians need a way to localize the tip of the endotracheal tube (ETT). The tube's path and size are crucial to safely get air to the lungs.
If the ETT is not correctly placed, the tube could go into the gastrointestinal tract, leading to complication . . .