An Electropneumatic Instrument for Measuring and Controlling the Pressures in the Cuffs of Tracheal Tubes: ‘The Cardiff Cuff Controller’
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology
- Vol. 9 (5) , 229-230
- https://doi.org/10.3109/03091908509032104
Abstract
An instrument has been developed for measuring and controlling the pressures in the cuffs of tracheal tubes. It was devised to protect the trachea from high cuff pressure and to prevent aspiration past the cuffKeywords
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