Endotracheal intubation (EI) is often an emergency procedure that’s performed on people who are unconscious or who can’t breathe on their own. EI maintains an open airway and helps prevent ...

Intubation is a common procedure doctors use during surgery or in a medical emergency to help a person breathe. In this article, learn about the types, side effects, and recovery.

Tracheal intubation should not exceed 30 seconds (Resuscitation Council (UK), 2000). Chest compressions can continue during the procedure, but must be stopped briefly if it becomes difficult to see ...

Some patients who underwent emergency tracheal intubation remembered feeling paralysis, and having this experience was based on their consciousness level before the procedure, according to results ...

The video “Emergency Intubation in Covid-19” is intended for health care personnel involved in performing emergency endotracheal intubation in patients with suspected or proven infection with ...

How supervision and educational supports impact medical students’ preparation for future learning of endotracheal intubation skills: a non-inferiority experimental trial, BMC Medical Education ...

DEVICE randomized 1,417 adult patients 1:1 at seven emergency departments and 10 ICUs across the U.S. from March to November 2022. A total of 387 unique operators performed an intubation during ...

It’s estimated that every year more than 1.5 million Americans undergo emergency tracheal intubation. However, during the procedure of placing the breathing tube, patients are temporarily unable ...

Tracheal intubation is the gold standard for securing a patient's airway during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). During ... (Resuscitation Council (UK), 2000). Adequate preparation before the ...