Evaluation of the effect of head flexion and extension on the depth of orotracheal tube in children: Pediatric airway’s motion puzzle

Background: Endotracheal tube (ETT) placement in pediatric patients presents unique challenges due to anatomical differences such as a larger tongue, anteriorly placed larynx and narrower trachea. Correct ETT positioning is critical to prevent complications such as endobronchial intubation and desat...

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Main Authors: Praveen Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Akshat Gupta, Kundan Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/TheIAForum.TheIAForum_67_24
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