
#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Cuff Inflation Is Like a Double Edged Sword With Aspiration
When you inflate the cuff, the cuff pressure rises. But if you put in too much pressure, that's going to cause necrosis and lead to tracheal malaysia. The key is you want to find the pressure that allows you to secure the trachea but not so much it causes injury.
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