Wang et al reported an equation for estimating the size of an endotracheal tube for a Chinese pediatric patient based on height.
Patient selection: Chinese child
Parameter:
(1) height in centimeters
internal diameter of the endotracheal tube in mm =
= ((height in cm) / 30) + 2
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Specialty: Pulmonology, Pedatrics
