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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 4 (2018), Article ID 4:IJPNC-135, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2018/135
Research Article
Ultrasound Accuracy in Confirming Cuffed Endotracheal Tube Position for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients

Nabeel Almashraki1, Sawsan Alyousef1,2*, Mustafa Safi1, Nabil Sadiq1, Shamaila Amjad1, Ahmad A. Al Boukai3 and Jihad Zahraa1

1Pediatric Intensive Care Department, Specialized Children Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2Center for Research, Education & Simulation Enhanced Training (CRESENT), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3Radiology Department, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Sawsan Alyousef, Center for Research, Education & Simulation Enhanced Training (CRESENT), King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh Saudi Arabia; E-mail: salyousef@kfmc.med.sa
06 January 2018; 21 February 2018; 23 February 2018
Almashraki N, Alyousef S, Safi M, Sadiq N, Amjad S, et al. (2018) Ultrasound Accuracy in Confirming Cuffed Endotracheal Tube Position for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 4: 135. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2018/135

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