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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. Endotracheal intubation in the ICU | Critical Care | Full Text

    Dec 1, 2015 · Endotracheal intubation in the ICU is a high-risk procedure, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Up to 40% of cases are associated with marked hypoxemia or …

  3. Peri-intubation adverse events and clinical outcomes in emergency ...

    Apr 17, 2025 · Background Emergency tracheal intubation in critically ill patients carries a high risk of complications, and practices vary substantially across different settings. Identifying risk …

  4. Reintubation in critically ill patients: procedural complications and ...

    Dec 1, 2015 · Introduction In critically ill patients, re-intubation is common and may be a high-risk procedure. Anticipating a difficult airway and identifying high-risk patients can allow time for life …

  5. 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.

  6. 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 …

  7. Preoxygenation strategies for endotracheal intubation in resource ...

    Jun 23, 2025 · Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) is a common procedure in the emergency department and intensive care units (ICUs). In contrast to elective surgical patients, critically ill …

  8. Prehospital endotracheal intubation: elemental or detrimental ...

    Dec 1, 2015 · Detrimental effects of ventilatory techniques following intubation Even if paramedics or other prehospital care providers are expertly trained, highly-skilled, highly-experienced and …

  9. 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 …

  10. Impact of time to intubation on mortality and pulmonary sequelae …

    Jan 10, 2022 · In conclusion, intubation timing exerts important effects on both in-hospital mortality and pulmonary sequelae during the follow-up of survivors. These findings have …