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Reduction of postoperative sore throat with new endotracheal tube cuffs

Anesthesiology (1980) 52(3) 257-259
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-198003000-00011
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Abstract

From a clinical study, it is concluded that postoperative sore throat after endotracheal intubation is highly correlated with cuff length and can be significantly decreased by using endotracheal tubes with narrow cuffs and thus, by reducing areas of cuff-trachea contact.

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Loeser, E. A., Bennett, G. M., Orr, D. I., & Stanley, T. H. (1980). Reduction of postoperative sore throat with new endotracheal tube cuffs. Anesthesiology, 52(3), 257–259. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-198003000-00011

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