Intubation: Purpose, Procedure and Potential Risks - Cleveland Clinic
网页2021年9月24日 — A healthcare provider uses a laryngoscope to guide an endotracheal tube (ETT) into the mouth or nose, voicebox, then trachea. The tube keeps the airway open so air can get to the lungs. Intubation is usually performed in a …
Endotracheal tube (ETT) insertion (intubation)
网页Rapid sequence induction (RSI) intubation. Procedural variation using rapid anaesthetisation with cricoid pressure to prevent aspiration while airway is quickly secured. Used for patients at risk of aspiration e.g. non-fasted patients. Size: 8mm diameter for men, 7mm diameter for women.
Intubation Step By Step, intubation technique explained - The Airway …
网页2019年9月23日 — This article provides an illustrated, step by step introduction to the endotracheal intubation technique using direct laryngoscopy with a curved blade.
Endotracheal Tube: Uses, Procedure, Risks, and More - Verywell …
网页2023年4月10日 — An endotracheal tube is a flexible tube that is placed in the trachea (windpipe) through the mouth or nose. It can be used to assist with breathing during surgery or to support breathing in people with lung disease, chest trauma, or airway obstruction.
Endotracheal intubation: Purpose, Procedure & Risks - Healthline
网页2021年9月20日 — Endotracheal intubation (EI) is often an emergency procedure that’s performed on people who are unconscious or who can’t breathe on their own. EI maintains an open airway and helps prevent...
Endotracheal Tube Intubation Techniques - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年7月10日 — Endotracheal intubation is an essential skill performed by multiple medical specialists to secure a patient’s airway as well as provide oxygenation and ventilation.
Endotracheal Tube - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年7月24日 — The main indication for the use of an endotracheal tube is to secure a definitive airway. A definitive airway is the placement of an ETT in the trachea with an inflated cuff below the vocal cords.
Endotracheal intubation: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
网页2022年10月6日 — Endotracheal intubation is done to: Keep the airway open in order to give oxygen, medicine, or anesthesia. Support breathing in certain illnesses, such as pneumonia, emphysema, heart failure, collapsed lung or severe trauma. Remove blockages from the …
Airway Management - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年5月19日 — Summarize the types of equipment used for airway management and list the indications and contraindications for endotracheal intubation, confirmation of proper endotracheal tube placement, and complications of endotracheal intubation.
Confirmation of correct endotracheal tube placement in adults
网页2024年5月6日 — Confirmation of endotracheal tube (ETT) placement in the trachea is required immediately after intubation. An unrecognized incorrectly placed ETT can result in hypoxemia, and ultimately hypoxic encephalopathy or death.