Intubation Flashcards by B K | Brainscape

Q

What is the desired depth of ET tube for a male?

A

23 cm at the teeth

(4 cm above the carina, between the clavicles)

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What is the desired depth of ET tube for a female?

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21 cm at the teeth

(4 cm above the carina, between the clavicles)

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