Endotracheal Tube
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a catheter that is inserted into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Endotracheal Tubes
- possessive
- Endotracheal Tube's
- pluralpossessive
- Endotracheal Tubes'