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Endotracheal Cuff-pressure Monitoring in ICU: A Standard of Care Yet to be Standardized, and Often Neglected

Keywords : Endotracheal cuff-pressure monitoring, ICU, Standard of care

Citation Information : Endotracheal Cuff-pressure Monitoring in ICU: A Standard of Care Yet to be Standardized, and Often Neglected. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024; 28 (1):8-10.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24624

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 30-12-2023

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2024; The Author(s).


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