Rice engineering students' device could make intubation safer for young babies
April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, April 11 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
TinyTrach, a team of interdisciplinary engineering students from Rice University, created an innovative pediatric endotracheal tube (ETT) integrated with a camera and anchoring system that could make intubation procedures safer for babies 1 month and older by ensuring precise placement, stable anchoring and visibility access for up to 14 days.
The challenge was introduced to the team by Dr. . . .
TinyTrach, a team of interdisciplinary engineering students from Rice University, created an innovative pediatric endotracheal tube (ETT) integrated with a camera and anchoring system that could make intubation procedures safer for babies 1 month and older by ensuring precise placement, stable anchoring and visibility access for up to 14 days.
The challenge was introduced to the team by Dr. . . .