The predictive value of chest X-ray for the depth of tracheal intubation in infants
Direct measurement of tracheal length on routinely performed chest X-rays is simple, feasible and safe, and may be another choice for guiding the depth of tracheal intubation in children.
Authors
- Shaoping Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6235-7687)
- Yongfa Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0853-0201)
- Junnan Chen
- Shouxing Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3539-6741)
Institutions
- Union Hospital (HK)
- Shantou University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2024.112149
- Primary Topic
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00