A prospective observational trial evaluating factors predictive of accurate endotracheal tube positioning in neonates and small infants.

Chinedu Ulrich EbenebePhilipp DeindlMonika WolfMatthias JahnDominique SingerMartin Ernst Blohm

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2020)

So far, no parameter has proven to be able to predict accurate endotracheal tube position in neonates reliably. These findings emphasize the indispensability of postintubation imaging in neonates and small infants.

Keyphrases

high resolution
low birth weight
preterm infants
clinical trial
study protocol
phase iii
randomized controlled trial
phase ii
mass spectrometry