Endotracheal intubation and head posture in infants

Bosman, Y.K.; Foster, P.A.

South African Medical Journal 52(2): 71-73

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 897856
Document Number: 111899
The movement of an endotracheal tube relative to the carina has been studied with the head in different positions. The dangers of malposition and displacement are stressed. Some precautions necessary to avoid these hazards are given.

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