ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF AND TECHNIQUE FOR USING THE SAME

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12059556

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An inflatable balloon cuff may be adapted to seal a patient's trachea when associated with an endotracheal tube. Configurations of these cuffs that include tapered regions with certain characteristics, such as angle of taper, cuff diameter, and cuff wall thickness, may provide improved sealing of the trachea.

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COVIDIEN LP15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MA 02048

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Clayton, Jessica San Jose, CA 17 341
Mehta, Dhairya Skikie, IL 21 306
Nelson, Donald S San Ramon, CA 34 846

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