• Anaesth Intensive Care · May 1977

    Efficacy of high volume low pressure cuffs in preventing aspiration.

    • D J McCleave and M Fisher.
    • Anaesth Intensive Care. 1977 May 1;5(2):167-8.

    AbstractThe incidence of aspiration in patients with indwelling high volume, low pressure cuff endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes was assessed. A simple technique to routinely determine the correct inflation pressure of cuffs is recommended.

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