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1. A method for oral endotracheal tube stabilization between intubation and application of long term tube fixation in infants
In infants being orally intubated, failure of stabilization of the endotracheal tube (ETT) position after intubation but before fixation (usually with adhesive tape), may lead to extubation or endobronchial intubation and carinal...
October 1, 2005; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

2. The Use of End-tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring to Confirm Endotracheal Tube Placement in Adult and Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Australia and New Zealand
...reported to occur in 8% of attempts1. End-tidal carbon dioxide (F^sub ^CO^sub 2^) monitoring to assist in confirmation of ETT position in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting has been recommended2, but is currently not mandatory in ICUs in Australia...
October 1, 2004; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care