North Polar Tube Reduces the Risk of Epistaxis during Nasotracheal Intubation: A prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial
ABSTRACT: Objective: In this study, a north polar tube (Portex® North Polar tube [Ivory PVC Portex tube; Smiths Medical International, Hythe, United Kingdom]) (NPT) and spiral tube (ST) were compared for their ability to provide a nasal airway in patients during maxillofacial surgery. Methods: Pati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Current Therapeutic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X18300109 |