Types of ET tube
ET tube can be :-
- Cuffed
- Un cuffed
- Cuffed tube are used in children > 8 years
- The cuff when inflated maintains the ET tube in proper Position
and prevent aspiration of contents from GI tract into respiratory
tract .
- In children < 8 years Un cuffed ET tube are used because the
narrow subglottic area performs the function of a cuff and
prevent the ET tube from slipping .
A . M . B . U
كلمة
Ambu
تكون
أختصار
التالية للجملة
:
Artificial Manual Breathing Unit
or Air Mask Bag Unit
اليدوي الصناعي التنفس وحدة