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Table 1 Absolute (relative) frequency of tracheal tubes used in women/men <18 years (n = 95)

From: Prospective observational study on tracheal tube cuff pressures in emergency patients– is neglecting the problem the problem?

 

TT 6.5

TT 7.0

TT 7.5

TT 8.0

TT 8.5

Σ

Female

1 (4%)

5 (22%)

10 (44%)

7 (30%)

-

23 (100%)

Male

-

2 (3%)

10 (15%)

41 (59%)

16 (23%)

69 (100%)

  1. TT = tracheal tube (internal diameter in mm). TT not recorded: n = 3. Patients <18 years: n = 6.