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Tracheal intubation

Tracheal intubation, usually simply referred to as intubation, is the placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea (windpipe) to maintain an open airway or to serve as a conduit through which to administer certain drugs. It is frequently performed in critically injured, ill, or anesthetized patients to facilitate ventilation of the lungs…

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ICD-9-CM
96.04
MedlinePlus
003449
MeSH
D007442
OPS-301 code
8-701
Specialty
Anesthesiology, emergency medicine, critical care medicine

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related to history · 36
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related to Emergencies · 14
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related to Predicting difficulty · 11
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related to Stylets · 11
Tracheal intubation → An, As, Eschmann, French, GlideScope, Just, Seldinger, The Eschmann, This, Unlike, Verathon Stylet
related to Laryngoscopes · 9
Tracheal intubation → Conversely, Due, For, In, Its, Macintosh, The, The Miller, This
related to Depressed level of consciousness · 8
Tracheal intubation → Although, Damage, Furthermore, General, Glasgow Coma Scale, Perhaps, Tracheal, When
related to Children · 7
Tracheal intubation → As, Confirmation, Despite, For, Nasotracheal, The, There
related to Alternatives · 6
Tracheal intubation → Alternative, Although, BiPAP, CPAP, Even, General
related to External links · 6
Tracheal intubation → Airway Cam, C-MAC D-blade, TM, Tracheal, Video, Videos
related to Airway obstruction · 5
Tracheal intubation → Actual, Airway, Life-threatening, Severe, Sustained

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intubation airway tracheal tube trachea used tracheotomy may ventilation also endotracheal oxygen patients tubes complications emergency performed fiberoptic cricothyrotomy pressure

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Tracheal intubationICD-9-CM96.041.00infobox
Tracheal intubationMedlinePlus0034491.00infobox
Tracheal intubationMeSHD0074421.00infobox
Tracheal intubationOPS-301 code8-7011.00infobox
Tracheal intubationSpecialtyAnesthesiology, emergency medicine, critical care medicine1.00infobox
Tracheal intubationis atypical example of a closed technique as ventilation occurs using a closed circuit0.90text
stomach acidinstance ofand to protect the tracheobronchial tree from receiving undesirable material0.80text
a cricothyrotomy or a tracheotomyinstance ofin the case of a surgical airway0.80text
broken teeth or lacerations of the tissues of the upper airwayinstance ofand laryngology.Tracheal intubation can be associated with complications0.80text
pulmonary aspiration of stomach contents which can result in a severeinstance ofIt can also be associated with potentially fatal complications0.80text
sometimes fatal chemical aspiration pneumonitisinstance ofIt can also be associated with potentially fatal complications0.80text
or unrecognized intubation of the esophagus which can lead to potentially fatal anoxiainstance ofIt can also be associated with potentially fatal complications0.80text

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