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Anaesthesia

Title:		Estimation of the correct length of tracheal tubes in adults
Author(s):		Patel, N. Mahajan, R. P. Ellis, F. R.
Address:		Academic Unit of Anaesthesia St. James's University Hospital, Leeds.
Year:		1993 Jan
Journal Title:		Anaesthesia
Page Number:		May-74
Language:		eng
Volume:		48
Issue:		1
ISSN/ISBN:		0003-2409 (Print). 0003-2409 (Linking)
Abstract:		Estimation of the correct length of a tracheal tube is extremely important and should be tailored to the needs of the individual patient. One hundred and eight patients who required tracheal intubation during anaesthesia were studied. The predicted length