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Tag ETT
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Endotracheal Tube (Standard)

there are numerous modified versions of endotracheal tubes (ETT) used in critical care, this page describes the features of a standard endotracheal tube
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

ETT Stylet

ETT stylet is a device that allows the endotracheal tube (ETT) to be stiffened and the shape molded as desired.
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Endotracheal tube cuff leak

Endotracheal tube (ETT) cuff leaks vary from trivial problems to life-threatening emergencies. Detectable air leaks affect up to 11% of ICU patients