Tracheal ultrasonography and ultrasonographic lung sliding for confirming endotracheal tube placement: Speed and Reliability

KARACABEY, SİNAN; Sanri, Erkman; Gencer, Emin; Guneysel, Ozlem

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.01.027

Tracheal ultrasonography and ultrasonographic lung sliding for confirming endotracheal tube placement: Speed and Reliability

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KARACABEY S., Sanri E., Gencer E. G., Guneysel O.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.34, no.6, pp.953-956, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 34 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.01.027
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.953-956
Yozgat Bozok University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: In this study we aimed to evaluate the success of ultrasonography (USG) for confirming the tube placement and timeliness by tracheal USG and ultrasonographic lung sliding in resuscitation and rapid sequence intubation.