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Endotracheal tube
Endotracheal tube
3 June 2026
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TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller
An endotracheal (ET) tube is an artificial airway inserted through the mouth (usually), nose, or trachea (tracheostomy or cricothyrotomy) to achieve or maintain a patient airway and control secretions.
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