Novel method for confirming appropriate nerve integrity monitor (NIM) endotracheal tube positioning

Am J Surg. 2021 Feb;221(2):433-434. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.07.019. Epub 2020 Jul 28.

Authors

Abigail Engwall¹, Ian Behr², Andrea Hess³, Pam Haan³, Michael K McLeod²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, and Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Surgery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, and Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI, USA.
³ Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.

PMID: 32800312
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.07.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial

MeSH terms

Electrodes
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal* / instrumentation
Intubation, Intratracheal* / methods
Neuromuscular Monitoring* / instrumentation
Neuromuscular Monitoring* / methods
Prospective Studies
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve / physiology
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries* / prevention & control
Sensitivity and Specificity
Thyroidectomy* / adverse effects
Trachea / innervation
Trachea / physiology
Vocal Cords / innervation
Vocal Cords / physiology