Viggo Endotracheal Tube Oral/Nasal Tracheal Tube With Murphy Eye
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- Made of medical grade PVC,clear and smooth _x000D_
- High-volume,Low- pressure cuff with thin and elastic wall can seal with the airway perfectly. _x000D_
- Murphy eye design avoids respiratory obstruction. _x000D_
- Size Available - 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0 mm _x000D_
- Cuff Diameter - 49 mm _x000D_
- Radio-opaque line throughout the tube for X-Ray visualization _x000D_
- Soft Tip end reduces the trauma to Trachea _x000D_
- Available with or without cuff, no DEHP _x000D_
- Sterile in a pouch pack _x000D_
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An endotracheal tube (ET tube) is a flexible plastic tube that is inserted into the trachea, or windpipe, through the mouth or nose to establish an open airway and facilitate mechanical ventilation. It is a vital medical device used in various clinical settings, including anesthesia, intensive care units, and emergency medicine.
_x000D_ _x000D_The primary purpose of an endotracheal tube is to provide a clear passage for oxygen and airflow into the lungs, ensuring adequate ventilation and oxygenation in patients who are unable to maintain their airway or require mechanical support for breathing. It also allows for the suctioning of secretions from the airway, administration of medications, and measurement of respiratory parameters.
_x000D_ _x000D_Endotracheal tubes come in different sizes, lengths, and designs to accommodate patients of different ages, sizes, and medical conditions. They are usually made of medical-grade materials, such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or silicone, which are flexible and compatible with the respiratory system.
_x000D_ _x000D_Insertion of an endotracheal tube requires expertise and is typically performed by trained healthcare professionals, such as anesthesiologists or critical care physicians. The tube is carefully advanced into the trachea under direct visualization using laryngoscopy or with the aid of imaging devices.
_x000D_ _x000D_Once the endotracheal tube is in place, it is secured to the patient's face or mouth using adhesive tapes or specialized securing devices to prevent accidental displacement. It is then connected to a ventilator or other respiratory support equipment for mechanical ventilation.
_x000D_ _x000D_It's important to note that the use of an endotracheal tube carries certain risks and complications, such as injury to the vocal cords, aspiration of gastric contents, and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Therefore, proper monitoring, maintenance, and care are crucial when an endotracheal tube is in use.
_x000D_ _x000D_If you have specific questions or require more detailed information about endotracheal tubes, their sizes, or insertion techniques, I recommend consulting with a healthcare professional or specialist in respiratory care. They will be able to provide you with accurate and up-to-date information based on the latest clinical guidelines and best practices.
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