Intubation in the delivery suites or in the NICU can be performed by residents, neonatal fellows, respiratory therapists, neonatal nurse practitioners or by the attending neonatologists, all of ...

A nasal cannula is a medical device used to provide supplemental oxygen. Learn about what to expect from one.

For the first time, unrecognized esophageal intubation is the subject of a new guideline aimed at reducing the incidence of mistaken intubation and associated morbidity and mortality.

Endrotracheal intubation is critical for some experimental studies in mice, but the animals' small size makes the procedure difficult. The authors describe a new, easily learned retrograde ...

Finally, communication is important during endotracheal intubation in patients with Covid-19. As described in our video, a printed checklist may facilitate the preparation and voicing of concerns.

Tracheal intubation is recommended for comatose patients, but its use in individuals with altered consciousness due to acute poisoning remains uncertain. A French team conducted a large randomized ...

Intubation boxes are supposed to prevent the spread of aerosolized coronavirus particles during intubation. But they haven't been properly tested.

Starting awake ECMO prior to intubation for severe COVID-19 has been tried by a group led by Jeffrey DellaVolpe, MD, medical director of the adult ECMO program at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.

The data was presented during the 50th annual scientific session of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) by ...

Intubation instrument, part of surgical kit. O'Dwyer's introducing instrument with attached obturator and elliptical tube on obturator ...

Kristen Wade explains why paramedics should welcome an alternative to intubations but also warns of the harm of defaulting to it.