Utilizing nasal-tragus length to estimate optimal endotracheal tube depth in neonates: A prospective randomized control study.

Anjusha Thazhe VeettilCharu BambaVanya Chugh

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2022)

Based on the results from the studied sample, NTL +1 cm formula is a better predictor than Weight + 6 cm formula to determine endotracheal tube insertion depth in term Indian neonates.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
human milk
preterm infants
optical coherence tomography
body mass index
physical activity
weight loss
weight gain
gestational age
preterm birth