Airway Cuff Pressure Monitoring Device and Method

摘要

The present invention includes cuff pressure monitoring device including a pressure sensor for monitoring pressure inside an airway device cuff; a T-junction coupled to the pressure sensor and capable of being placed in fluid communication with the airway device cuff and in fluid communication with an air source, wherein the T-junction is disposable; one or more electronics units coupled to the pressure sensor with a cable, wherein the cable is disposable; and a human interface coupled to the one or more electronics units, comprising one or more controls, one or more displays, or one or more sound-producing devices.