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Endotracheal intubation   

Overview

Alternative names:

Intubation - endotracheal

Definition:

Introducing a tube into the trachea to provide an open airway to administer gaseous medication, oxygen, or anesthetics.  May also be done to remove blockages, or to view the interior walls. See bronchoscopy.

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