Tracheal tube cuff pressure and/or volume
We place a volume of air in the cuff. As the air fills the space, the cuff exerts pressure against anything it touches. This seal of the cuff against the airway is what prevents aspiration ... (to read the remainder of this article, please log in below.)
Oops! This information is only available to subscribers. Either log-in, or check out our subscription information.We place a volume of air in the cuff. As the air fills the space, the cuff exerts pressure against anything it touches. This seal of the cuff against the airway is what prevents aspiration ... (to read the remainder of this article, please log in below.)
