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Background
Accurate insertion depth of endotracheal tube (ETT) in children has been predicted using the demographic variables, such as age, weight, and height. Middle finger length showed good correlation with ETT depth measurement in children aged 4–14 years.
Aims
The primary objective was to correlate the actual ETT insertion depth with the depth derived from middle finger length, age, weight,...
Background
Although sevoflurane is preferred for inhalational induction in children, financial and environmental costs remain major limitations. The aim of this study was to determine if the use of low‐fresh gas flow during inhalational induction with sevoflurane could significantly reduce agent consumption, without adversely affecting induction conditions.
Methods
After institutional ethical committee...
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