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intubation [‚in‚tü′bā·shən] (medicine) The introduction of a tube into a hollow organ to keep it open, especially into the larynx to ensure the passage of air. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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She underwent endotracheal intubation, surgical debridement, and antibiotic therapy. It is possible that some aerosol generating procedures could increase potential for transmission (for example, through endotracheal intubation or nebulizer treatment). Twelve patients (39%), including 1 patient with Guillain-Barre-like syndrome, developed acute respiratory weakness that required endotracheal intubation and eventual tracheostomy (Table 2). |
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