Intubation with a Tritube to avoid peri-operative tracheostomy in open airway surgery.

Theresa Y S LeowR A B Van der WalH A M MarresJimmie Honings

Published in: The Journal of laryngology and otology (2022)

The Tritube can be used for intubation and ventilation even in patients with a very narrow airway lumen, and does not obstruct the field of view during open laryngeal surgery, thereby avoiding the need for peri-operative tracheostomy.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
mechanical ventilation
coronary artery bypass
cardiac arrest
surgical site infection
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome
respiratory failure
ultrasound guided
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute coronary syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation