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endotracheal intubation

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endotracheal intubation
n.
The passage of a tube through the nose or mouth into the trachea for maintenance of the airway, as during the administration of anesthesia.
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She underwent endotracheal intubation, surgical debridement, and antibiotic therapy.
Necrotizing fasciitis of the neck by Rojas, Rafael / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
It is possible that some aerosol generating procedures could increase potential for transmission (for example, through endotracheal intubation or nebulizer treatment).
Pandemic containment and management by Gardner, Anne / Australian Nursing Journal
Twelve patients (39%), including 1 patient with Guillain-Barre-like syndrome, developed acute respiratory weakness that required endotracheal intubation and eventual tracheostomy (Table 2).
West Nile virus-associated flaccid paralysis by Petersen, Lyle R. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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