Ventilation with the Combitube during tracheotomy.

The LaryngoscopeVolume 104, Issue 6 p. 763-765 How I Do It. Head And Neck And Plastic SurgeryFree Access Ventilation with the combitube during tracheotomy Christoph Wiltschke MD, Christoph Wiltschke MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGerhard Kment MD, Gerhard Kment MD Department of Otorhinolaryngology, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorHerwig Swoboda MD, Herwig Swoboda MD Department of Otorhinolaryngology, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorPaul Knöbl MD, Paul Knöbl MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGabriela V. Kornek MD, Gabriela V. Kornek MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGlobits Sebastian MD, Globits Sebastian MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorThomas Staudinger MD, Thomas Staudinger MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorMichael Frass MD, Corresponding Author Michael Frass MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaFirst Department of Internal Medicine, University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this author Christoph Wiltschke MD, Christoph Wiltschke MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGerhard Kment MD, Gerhard Kment MD Department of Otorhinolaryngology, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorHerwig Swoboda MD, Herwig Swoboda MD Department of Otorhinolaryngology, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorPaul Knöbl MD, Paul Knöbl MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGabriela V. Kornek MD, Gabriela V. Kornek MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorGlobits Sebastian MD, Globits Sebastian MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorThomas Staudinger MD, Thomas Staudinger MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this authorMichael Frass MD, Corresponding Author Michael Frass MD First Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital, University of Vienna, AustriaFirst Department of Internal Medicine, University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, AustriaSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1994 https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-199406000-00020Citations: 11AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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