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  1. Intubation - Intensive Care Hotline

    Intubation What is intubation? Intubation, (Tracheal intubation) is the placement of a flexible plastic tube (Breathing Tube or Endotracheal Tube) into the trachea (windpipe), through the …

  2. How long can a breathing tube or an endotracheal tube stay in ...

    In this article, we're going to assess the time frames for how long a breathing tube or an endotracheal tube can stay in.

  3. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO WAKE UP AFTER BEING …

    May 4, 2014 · YOUR INTENSIVE CARE HOTLINE - HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO WAKE UP AFTER BEING VENTILATED?

  4. Extubation - Intensive Care Hotline

    Extubation What is extubation? The removal of the Breathing Tube or Endotracheal Tube after Intubation of the larynx or trachea (wind pipe). The purpose of extubation in Intensive Care is …

  5. 10 Common Problems Coming Off the Ventilator in ICU and How …

    Sep 19, 2023 · Now sometimes what can lead to intubation as well is a cardiac condition, a heart condition such as heart attack, cardiac arrest, and if you’re fluid overload the lungs, you might …

  6. Video versus direct laryngoscopy in critically ill patients: an …

    Jan 2, 2024 · Background The utilization of video laryngoscopy (VL) has demonstrated superiority over direct laryngoscopy (DL) for intubation in surgical settings. However, its effectiveness in …

  7. Intubation in the ICU: we could improve our practice

    Mar 18, 2014 · All ICU patients could be considered at risk of complications during intubation. The main indication for intubation in the ICU is acute respiratory failure [1 – 4]. In these cases, the …

  8. What’s the difference between an induced coma and sedation?

    Dec 4, 2016 · Before a doctor can intubate (=insertion of a breathing tube) a critically ill Patient, they need to be induced into coma, because again intubation, the breathing tube and …

  9. Bougie-in-channel intubation technique - Critical Care

    Oct 6, 2018 · Compared with elective endotracheal intubation for surgery, emergency endotracheal intubation for critically ill patients is more difficult because of the poor …

  10. A comparison of video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy in ...

    Jan 21, 2024 · Forest plot of the first-attempt success rate in endotracheal intubation using video laryngoscopy compared to direct laryngoscopy. VL, video laryngoscopy; DL, direct …