In the current care paradigm, it is doubtful if trainees can be sufficiently skilled in endotracheal intubation during residency. Residents that plan to pursue procedure-intensive subspecialties ...

Intubation failure -- defined by either the clinician switching to an alternative laryngoscopy device for any reason at any time or by more than three intubation attempts -- occurred in 0.27% of ...

Endotracheal intubation is a common procedure in newborns. It has been demonstrated to be stressful and painful, yet many infants do not receive sedation or pain control for this procedure. 1 Both ...

A project has been completed to achieve successful endotracheal intubation in a moving ambulance. Now researchers are assessing the possibility to safely assist patients in medical vehicles at all ...

The endotracheal intubation procedure potentially drags these oral organisms into the lungs.

Anyone who regularly watches medical dramas on television has seen paramedics or doctors intubate an accident victim or surgery patient.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Prophylactic endotracheal intubation prior to endoscopy was not beneficial for patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and was instead tied to adverse risks, researchers ...

Tracheotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to replace endotracheal intubation (procedure in which a tube is placed into the windpipe [trachea], through the mouth or the nose, for the ...