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intubation

In medicine, operation that involves the introduction of a tube through the mouth and into the larynx to keep the air passage open.


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We are now able to intubate a neonate, insert umbilical and peripheral arterial lines, insert percutaneous catheters, undertake lumbar punctures and insert or aspirate chest drains.
Clark found that bronchoscopic findings were rarely the deciding factor in determining whether to intubate a patient.
I tried to intubate the man, but I couldn't see his vocal cords because of the emesis.
 
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