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Migration of polyurethane high-volume low-pressure cuffed endotracheal tubes after neck flexion and extension

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  1. Florida Gulf-to-Bay Anesthesiology Associates, 1 Tampa General Circle Suite A327, Tampa, USA

    Devanand Mangar, Collin J. Sprenker, Rachel A. Karlnoski, Robert K. Dodson & Enrico M. Camporesi

  2. Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

    Rachel A. Karlnoski & Enrico M. Camporesi

  3. Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of North Florida, 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32224, USA

    Robert K. Dodson & Bill H. Brashears

  4. Biostatistics Core, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

    Katheryne L. Downes

  5. Tampa General Hospital, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1 Tampa General Circle Suite A327, Tampa, USA

    Enrico M. Camporesi

  6. Anesthesia Services of Benton County, P.A., 2710 Rife Medical Lane, Rogers, AR, USA

    Bill H. Brashears

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Mangar, D., Sprenker, C.J., Karlnoski, R.A. et al. Migration of polyurethane high-volume low-pressure cuffed endotracheal tubes after neck flexion and extension. J Anesth 27, 633–634 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-013-1580-1

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