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nasotracheal tube

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Noun1.nasotracheal tube - a tube inserted into the trachea through the nose and pharynx; used to deliver oxygen
endotracheal tube - 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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Case report A 68-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with dysphonia and stridor that rapidly progressed to respiratory distress and necessitated insertion of a nasotracheal tube.
The 'sentinel clot' sign in spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma ... by Stuckey, Stephen / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Thermosoftening treatment of the nasotracheal tube before intubation can reduce epistaxis and nasal damage.
An alternative technique for nasotracheal intubation by Tobias, Joseph D. / Southern Medical Journal
Advancement of the nasotracheal tube was documented as difficult despite the use of ephedrine drops, and bleeding was noted from both nares.
Partial middle turbinectomy by nasotracheal intubation by Herman, Rory C.D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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