Utility of upper airway ultrasound for confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in the pediatric intensive care unit setting

• Main Authors: Bhakti Sarangi (Author), Venkat Sandeep Reddy (Author), Ajay Walimbe (Author), Jitendra S Oswal (Author), Shonit Kumar Patro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Confirmation of correct placement of the endotracheal tube (ETT) is as important as the procedure itself. Point-of-care ultrasound today is an indispensable modality in the intensive care unit (ICU) for augmenting the clinical assessment and guiding critical care procedures. In this st...