Hayley Gershengorn
hbgmd.bsky.social
Hayley Gershengorn
@hbgmd.bsky.social
ICU doctor & health services researcher living in Miami, FL. Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of CHEST Critical Care. All views my own.
Reposted by Hayley Gershengorn
2/ 🔑 Risks: coagulopathy, longer ventilation, closed suction
⚠️ Ppeak ↑ but not clinically useful as many blocked tubes did not have this elevation!
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Mapping the Epidemiologic Features of Endotracheal Tube Obstruction
Moderate ETB was more prevalent in patients in the ICU, with significant factors including coagulopathy, closed suction practice, and mechanical ventilation duration. Ppeak alarms lacked clinical impa...
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August 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM