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Medical intervention
Intubation (sometimes entubation) is a medical procedure involving the insertion of a tube into the body. Most commonly, intubation refers to tracheal
Intubation
Feeding tube going into the stomach through the nose and throat
Nasogastric intubation is a medical process involving the insertion of a plastic tube (nasogastric tube or NG tube) through the nose, down the esophagus
Gastric_intubation
Placement of a tube into the trachea
Tracheal intubation, usually simply referred to as intubation, is the placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea (windpipe) to maintain an open
Tracheal_intubation
Special process for endotracheal intubation
sequence intubation or as rapid sequence induction and intubation (RSII) or as crash induction – is a special process for endotracheal intubation that is
Rapid_sequence_induction
Medical condition
Intubation granuloma is a benign growth of granulation tissue in the larynx or trachea, which arises from tissue trauma due to endotracheal intubation
Intubation_granuloma
Tracheal intubation (usually simply referred to as intubation), an invasive medical procedure, is the placement of a flexible plastic catheter into the
History of tracheal intubation
History_of_tracheal_intubation
Endoscopy of the larynx
and the glottis. Laryngoscopy may be GlideScope to facilitate tracheal intubation during general anaesthesia or cardiopulmonary resuscitation or for surgical
Laryngoscopy
Scoring metric for airway anatomic features
anaesthesiologist Seshagiri Mallampati, is used to predict the ease of endotracheal intubation. S.R. Mallampati originally described this classification in 1985 in a
Mallampati_score
Classification system
more nuanced assessment of intubation difficulty and the classification correlates with the likelihood of difficult intubation. Despite its widespread use
Cormack–Lehane classification system
Cormack–Lehane_classification_system
Disease characterized by rapid swelling
lymphoproliferative disorder. Treatment to protect the airway may include intubation or cricothyroidotomy. Histamine-related angioedema can be treated with
Angioedema
Medical technique
severely contaminated airways and improving intubation success rates as well as time to successful intubation in cases of significant airway soiling. Two
Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy Airway Decontamination
Suction_Assisted_Laryngoscopy_Airway_Decontamination
Indian anesthesiologist (1941–2026)
score in 1985, a non-invasive method to assess the ease of endotracheal intubation. Mallampati was born in Madras Province, British India in 1941. In 1968
Seshagiri_Mallampati
Inflammation of the epiglottis
treatment involves securing the airway, which is often done by endotracheal intubation. Intravenous antibiotics such as ceftriaxone and possibly vancomycin or
Epiglottitis
Medically induced loss of consciousness
intensive care unit or emergency department to facilitate endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients. Depending on the
General_anaesthesia
Physician and medical innovator
management of trauma patients. This procedure is known as nasogastric intubation. Levin was born in Suwałki, Poland (née Levitansky). He emigrated with
Abraham_Louis_Levin
Medical intervention
trauma to the pharynx during placement. Tracheal intubation, often simply referred to as intubation, is the placement of a flexible plastic or rubber
Advanced_airway_management
Surgical instrument
into the oesophagus during head and neck surgery. During nasotracheal intubation the forceps are held in the right hand so that the curve follows the path
Magill_forceps
Type of paralyzing anesthetic including lepto- and pachycurares
paralysis, firstly to paralyze the vocal cords, and permit endotracheal intubation, and secondly to optimize the surgical field by inhibiting spontaneous
Neuromuscular-blocking_drug
Medical condition
differentiated from pseudobulbar palsy. When there is airway obstruction, intubation is used. dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing). difficulty in chewing.
Bulbar_palsy
High-pitched breathing sound due to obstruction of the larynx
following prolonged intubation or congenital); airway edema (e.g., following instrumentation of the airway, tracheal intubation, drug side effect, allergic
Stridor
Behavioral diagnostic scale for assessing the level of brain damage
classified as: Severe, GCS ≤ 8 Moderate, GCS 9–12 Minor, GCS ≥ 13. Tracheal intubation and severe facial/eye swelling or damage make it impossible to test the
Glasgow_Coma_Scale
American murderer (born 1976)
She is currently on a ventilator and receiving breathing support via intubation as of October 2, 2026. Pike's sentence remains controversial, as some
Christa_Pike
Non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker
tracheal intubation by providing skeletal muscle relaxation for surgery or mechanical ventilation. It is used for standard endotracheal intubation, as well
Rocuronium_bromide
Medical condition
Acquired cases are more common than congenital cases due to prolonged intubation being introduced in the 1960s. It is most frequently caused by certain
Subglottic_stenosis
Medical maneuver
Sellick manoeuvre or Sellick maneuver, is a technique used in endotracheal intubation to try to reduce the risk of regurgitation. The technique involves the
Cricoid_pressure
Device used for tracheal intubation
Airtraq is a fibreoptic intubation device used for indirect (video or optic assisted) tracheal intubation in difficult airway situations. It is designed
Airtraq
Cartilaginous tube
anaesthesia, a tube is inserted into the trachea: this is called tracheal intubation. In insects, the word trachea is used for a very different organ than
Trachea
Short-acting anaesthetic and sedative drug
for short procedures such as reduction of dislocated joints, tracheal intubation, cardioversion and electroconvulsive therapy. It was developed at Janssen
Etomidate
American physician
developed a valuable system of intubation in diphtheria cases. O'Dwyer is often cited as the "father of laryngeal intubation in croup". Joseph P. O'Dwyer
Joseph_O'Dwyer
Drug-containing solution for intentionally ending life
Activated charcoal administration Remove unabsorbed drugs in the stomach Epinephrine injection Increase heart rate and contractility Intubation Aid breathing
Euthanasia_solution
Medical condition
laryngeal mask airway is the standard rescue ventilation when endotracheal intubation cannot be accomplished. To insert the laryngeal mask airway into the patient
Respiratory_arrest
Clinical symptom
reflux: 4 liters or greater in a single intubation, or greater than 2 liters of reflex over more than one intubation A heart rate greater than 40 bpm Signs
Horse_colic
Oral cough medication
capsule can be applied in the mouth to numb the oropharynx for awake intubation. However, there can be life-threatening adverse effects when the medication
Benzonatate
Medical device used to hold the mouth open
Instruments used in general surgery "ADAIR - Austrian Difficult Airway/Intubation Registry". www.adair.at. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved
Gag_(medicine)
Method to mechanically assist or replace spontaneous breathing
Apnea with respiratory arrest Hypoxemia Acute severe asthma requiring intubation Obstruction, such as a tumor Acid/base derangements such as respiratory
Mechanical_ventilation
Wheeled cupboard containing emergency medication and equipment
IM use, naloxone, nitroglycerin, and others Drugs for rapid sequence intubation: succinylcholine or another paralytic, and a sedative such as etomidate
Crash_cart
Removal of a patient's endotracheal tube at an inappropriate time
60% of patients who experience unplanned extubation require re-intubation. Re-intubation has been linked to longer durations of mechanical ventilation
Unplanned_extubation
Use of oxygen as a medical treatment
Oxygen can be delivered via nasal cannula, face mask, or endotracheal intubation at normal atmospheric pressure, or in a hyperbaric chamber. It can also
Oxygen_therapy
Obsolete medical term for Down syndrome
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Mongolian_idiocy
Flap in the throat protecting the windpipe
airway obstruction. The epiglottis is also an important landmark for intubation. The epiglottis has been identified as early as Aristotle, and gets its
Epiglottis
Positioning Monitoring & medications EtCO2 & other equipment Rapid sequence intubation medications (RSI) (CCRx) Very calmly engage the respiratory system Vecuronium
List_of_medical_mnemonics
Sphincter muscle valve
the appendiceal orifice, in what is known as the bow and arrow sign. Intubation of the ileocecal valve is typically performed in colonoscopy to evaluate
Ileocecal_valve
Temporary surgical incision to create an airway into the trachea
inflammation of the head and neck. In the context of failed tracheal intubation, either tracheotomy or cricothyrotomy may be performed.[citation needed]
Tracheotomy
Human genetic disorder
speech therapy Prognosis Generally normal life expectancy (in most cases), Intubation needed if severe manifestations occur Frequency 1 in 50,000 people
Treacher_Collins_syndrome
Chemical compound
the process of general anesthesia. This is done to help with tracheal intubation or electroconvulsive therapy. It is administered by injection, either
Suxamethonium_chloride
Medical device for maintaining an open airway
airway and ventilate a patient – they are easier to place than tracheal intubation due to the lack of muscle relaxants and laryngoscopy. They are also less
Laryngeal_mask_airway
Medical device
The Rapid Oral Tracheal Intubation Guidance System (ROTIGS) is a medical device that facilitates intubation. The device was invented in 2007 by otolaryngologist
ROTIGS
general anesthetics were further improved with the routine use of tracheal intubation and advanced airway management techniques, monitoring, and new anesthetic
History_of_general_anesthesia
Medical diagnostic method
eCLE is larger than the pCLE in diameter, making GI tract endoscopic intubation more difficult. eCLE has ceased commercially due to the camera's inflexibility
Confocal_endoscopy
First aid technique
access to more advanced airway management techniques, such as tracheal intubation. The recovery position is designed to prevent suffocation through obstruction
Recovery_position
Medical procedure ensuring an unobstructed airway
and nasopharyngeal airways), infraglottic techniques (such as tracheal intubation), and surgical methods (such as cricothyrotomy and tracheotomy). Airway
Airway_management
Response system in Washington (state)
six Medic One programs that provided care reviews every resuscitation, intubation, and central-line placement attempt. That director provides both positive
Seattle & King County Emergency Medical Services System
Seattle_&_King_County_Emergency_Medical_Services_System
Device used to provide an airway
of placement is the main advantage of the Combitube over endotracheal intubation. When intubating with a traditional endotracheal tube, care must be taken
Combitube
Medical condition
reflux symptoms). Contact granuloma may also arise after intubation, and so following intubation, patients should be monitored if voice symptoms arise.
Contact_granuloma
Negative-pressure mechanical respirator
pressure ventilation systems, which blow air into the patient's lungs via intubation, have become more common than negative pressure systems like iron lungs
Iron_lung
Professional that provides emergency medical services
from region to region. ACPs perform advanced airway management including intubation, surgical airways, intravenous therapy, place external jugular IV lines
Emergency_medical_technician
Nigerian-American doctor and philanthropist
Nigerian-American doctor and philanthropist best known for his work on nasogastric intubation. Since 2020, he has been working on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic
Ikenna_Ihim
Chemical compound
neuromuscular-blocking drug, used adjunctively in anesthesia to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical
Cisatracurium_besilate
multivariate risk score thought to estimate the risk of difficult tracheal intubation. The SARI score ranges from 0 to 12 points, where a higher number of points
Simplified_Airway_Risk_Index
Incision in the neck to make an airway
airway cannot be established by other means of nasal or oral tracheal intubation. These situations, often referred to as "cannot intubate, cannot ventilate"
Cricothyrotomy
American physician
known for the development and teaching of airway management and tracheal intubation using an optical fiber endoscope. He founded the Society for Airway
Andranik_Ovassapian
(TMD) measurement is a method commonly used to predict the difficulty of intubation and is measured from the thyroid notch to the tip of the jaw with the
Thyromental_distance
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
required, such as using suction-assisted airway management. Tracheal intubation has not been found to improve survival rates or neurological outcomes
Cardiac_arrest
Condition in which the jaw is small
cases can hamper feeding. It can also, both in adults and children, make intubation difficult, either during anesthesia or in emergency situations. According
Micrognathism
Monitoring of the concentration of carbon dioxide in respiratory gases
comparing field intubations that used continuous capnography to confirm intubations versus non-use showed zero unrecognized misplaced intubations in the monitoring
Capnography
Form of neuraxial regional anaesthesia
consequences of intubation and ventilation. It may also be useful in patients where anatomical abnormalities may make tracheal intubation relatively difficult
Spinal_anaesthesia
Space in the larynx
The vallecula is an important reference landmark used during tracheal intubation. The procedure requires the blade-tip of a Macintosh-style laryngoscope
Epiglottic_vallecula
Topics referred to by the same term
pertaining both to the nose and to the stomach (e.g. see nasogastric intubation) Noble gas (placeholder symbol Ng) Software (-package) suffixed with -ng
Ng
5th episode of the 1st season of The Pitt
confronts Javadi for acting presumptuously. Langdon performs a retrograde intubation guided by Robby, who later tells Langdon he has recommended him for a
11:00 A.M. (The Pitt season 1)
11:00_A.M._(The_Pitt_season_1)
Tube for one-sided lung ventilation
tube or DLT) is a type of endotracheal tube which is used in tracheal intubation during thoracic surgery and other medical conditions to achieve selective
Double-lumen endobronchial tube
Double-lumen_endobronchial_tube
Pharmaceutical drug
relaxants, it is rarely used adjunctively to facilitate endotracheal intubation. Doxacurium is a symmetrical molecule because it is a diester of succinic
Doxacurium_chloride
Medical condition
include bag-valve mask, nasopharyngeal airway, oropharyngeal airway, or other airway devices Definitive management may require intubation or cricothyrotomy
Traumatic_cardiac_arrest
American Heart Association course
ventilation. To perform an intubation, the health care provider should be able to perform the steps of rapid sequence intubation (preparation, preoxygenation
Pediatric advanced life support
Pediatric_advanced_life_support
Medical condition
mechanisms including: loss of airway protection, aspiration, emergency intubation, and mechanical ventilation. The kidneys are the third most sensitive
Post-cardiac_arrest_syndrome
United States EMS Certification Organization
hours Paramedic NRP Advanced life support, including EKG monitoring, intubation and advanced airway management, cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing,
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
National_Registry_of_Emergency_Medical_Technicians
Entry of materials into the larynx (voice box) and lower respiratory tract
and the patient. In patients at imminent risk of aspiration, tracheal intubation by a trained health professional provides the best protection. A simpler
Pulmonary_aspiration
Form of severe cellulitis of the mouth floor
antibiotics and corticosteroids. In more advanced cases endotracheal intubation or tracheostomy may be required. With the advent of antibiotics in 1940s
Ludwig's_angina
Surgical procedure to access the interior of the chest
The procedure is performed under general anesthesia with double-lumen intubation, and commonly with epidural analgesia set up pre-sedation for postoperative
Thoracotomy
Complete ring of cartilage around the trachea
resuscitation using a bag valve mask (BVM) and during emergent oral endotracheal intubation. However, recent research increasingly suggests that cricoid pressure
Cricoid_cartilage
Hospital in Essex, England
Nasogastric intubation is performed at Runwell Hospital in 1943
Runwell_Hospital
Type of airway management device
techniques such as mask ventilation, laryngeal mask airway, and tracheal intubation. This device can be inserted blindly through the oropharynx into the hypopharynx
Laryngeal_tube
Breathing in of harmful fumes produced by combustion
relatively delayed, making it difficult to intubate later on. Endotracheal intubation is considered early in certain situations for this reason. Other possible
Smoke_inhalation
American medical television drama series
three ER doctors learning various medical techniques, such as suturing, intubation, medical ultrasonography, and CPR; extras also received medical training
The_Pitt
Group of chemical substances used as poison
during a medical procedure when he successfully performed a tracheal intubation in a patient to whom he administered curare for muscle paralysis at the
Curare
Doll used in art and clothing display
first aid, CPR, and advanced airway management skills such as tracheal intubation. During the 1950s, mannequins were used in nuclear tests to help show
Mannequin
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
airway anaesthesia for procedures such as awake fibreoptic bronchoscopy or intubation. Although some absorption and systemic effects may occur, the use of cocaine
Cocaine
Extremely venomous snake native to Australia
antivenom followed by two vials of monovalent taipan antivenom; he required intubation and three days of intensive care and experienced a unilateral ophthalmoplegia
Inland_taipan
Human disease affecting newborns
is less than 20%.[citation needed] Henrik Verder invented the INSURE (Intubation Surfactant Extubation) and LISA (Less Invasive Surfactant Administration)
Infant respiratory distress syndrome
Infant_respiratory_distress_syndrome
Barbiturate general anesthetic
some popularity as an induction agent for rapid-sequence induction and intubation, such as in obstetrics. Following intravenous injection, the drug rapidly
Sodium_thiopental
Medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine
perform splinting of injured extremities, nasogastric tube insertion, intubation, wound cauterizing, eye irrigation, and much more. Often, some civilian
Emergency_department
Medical device
is a device which can be inserted down a tracheal tube after tracheal intubation so as to block off the right or left main bronchus of the lungs in order
Bronchial_blocker
Medical device used to maintain or open a patient's airway
paramedics, anesthesia providers, and other health professionals when tracheal intubation is either not available, not advisable or the problem is of short term
Oropharyngeal_airway
Healthcare professional working outside of hospitals
interpretation (glucose, lactate) Airway management techniques including tracheal intubation, cricothyrotomy, rapid sequence induction, supraglottic airway insertion
Paramedic
Respiratory infection often caused by a virus
failure, emergency intubation and ventilation may be required. With treatment, less than 0.2% of children require endotracheal intubation. Since croup is
Croup
Field of nursing
ill patients who require mechanical ventilation by way of endotracheal intubation and/or titratable vasoactive intravenous medications. Critical care nurses
Critical_care_nursing
Form of execution involving injection of chemicals into the bloodstream
neuromuscular-blocking drug may then be given to cause paralysis, which facilitates intubation, although this is not always required. The anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist
Lethal_injection
Excess accumulation of fluid in the brain
is necessary for endotracheal intubation and maintenance of a secure airway. Sedative medication used in the intubation process, specifically propofol
Cerebral_edema
Medical condition
including valproate, fosphenytoin, levetiracetam, or similar substances. Intubation may be required to help maintain the person's airway. Between 10% and
Status_epilepticus
Chemical compound
mechanical ventilation. It can also be used to help with endotracheal intubation but suxamethonium (succinylcholine) is generally preferred if this needs
Atracurium_besilate
Suspension of breathing
avoided, and during manipulations of the airways such as bronchoscopy, intubation, and surgery of the upper airways. However, because of the limitations
Apnea
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