Cuffed Endotracheal Tubes: Ensuring Safe And Effective Airway Management
A cuffed endotracheal tube (ETT) is a specialized medical device used for airway management and ventilation. It comprises an inflatable cuff around the tip, which is inflated to create a seal between the tube and the trachea. Cuffed ETTs are used to prevent aspiration, control ventilation, and maintain airway patency. Proper cuff management is crucial…