Intubation depth markings allow an improved positioning of endotracheal tubes in children.

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Published in Can J Anaesth on August 16, 2005

Authors

Markus Weiss1, Christian Balmer, Alexander Dullenkopf, Walter Knirsch, Andreas Ch Gerber, Urs Bauersfeld, Felix Berger

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesia, University Children's Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland. markus.weiss@kispi.unizh.ch

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