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Prehospital Intubations Are Associated with Elevated Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures: A Cross-Sectional Study Characterizing ETT Cuff Pressures at a Tertiary Care Emergency Department.

Ruo S ChenLaurel O'ConnorMatthew R RebescoKara L LaBargeEdgar J RemottiJoseph C Tennyson
Published in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2021)
An overwhelming majority of prehospital intubations are associated with elevated cuff pressures, and cuff pressure monitoring education is indicated to address this phenomenon.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • tertiary care
  • cardiac arrest
  • healthcare
  • trauma patients
  • physical activity
  • risk factors
  • electronic health record