Synonym for tracheal tube ... A flexible tube inserted nasally, orally, or through a tracheotomy into the trachea to provide an airway, as in tracheal intubation. ... Synonym: endotracheal tube, intratracheal tube. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a catheter inserted in the trachea to maintain a patent airway. Numerous different tubes are available; those for adults are almost always “cuffed” to prevent air and aspiration leakage and allow for their use with a mechanical ventilator. Pediatric tubes are not cuffed, since in children the airway is narrower at t...
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An airway catheter that is inserted into the trachea.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a flexible tube inserted nasally, orally, or through a tracheostomy into the trachea to provide an airway, as in tracheal intubation. Synonyms: intratracheal tube, tracheal tube
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Endotracheal tube: A flexible plastic tube that is put in the mouth and then down into the trachea (the airway). The doctor inserts the tube under direct vision with the help of a laryngoscope. The procedure is called endotracheal intubation. The purpose is to ventilate the lungs.
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A soft tube is placed through the mouth or nose and into the windpipe. The tube serves as an artificial respirator because it keeps the airway open and connects the patient to the ventilator. Infants in the NICU are occasionally placed on endotracheal tubes to assist with breathing.
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A plastic tube for breathing, commonly inserted into the trachea during general anesthesia
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(ETT) A tube placed through either the baby's mouth or nose into the trachea (windpipe)
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n] - a catheter that is inserted into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents
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a plastic tube that is fed down into the trachea through the mouth or nose to supply oxygen to a person who is not breathing properly
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noun a catheter that is inserted into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents
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This is a tube that goes from the babys mouth into the babys windpipe (trachea). It is secured with tape and attaches by tubing to a breathing machine (ventilator).
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A plastic tube placed into the trachea through the mouth or nose to assist with breathing.
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(ET) a tube placed through the mouth or nose into the trachea (windpipe).
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