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  2. Tracheal intubation - Wikipedia

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    For premature infants 2.5 mm (0.1 in) internal diameter is an appropriate size for the tracheal tube. For infants of normal gestational age, 3 mm (0.12 in) internal diameter is an appropriate size. For normally nourished children 1 year of age and older, two formulae are used to estimate the appropriate diameter and depth for tracheal intubation.

  3. Tracheotomy - Wikipedia

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    A tracheostomy tube may be single or dual lumen, and also cuffed or uncuffed. A dual lumen tracheostomy tube consists of an outer cannula or main shaft, an inner cannula, and an obturator. The obturator is used when inserting the tracheostomy tube to guide the placement of the outer cannula and is removed once the outer cannula is in place.

  4. Tracheotome - Wikipedia

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    A tracheotome is a medical instrument used to perform an incision in the trachea with a cutting blade operated by a powered cannula. It is often called a tracheostomy tube because once it enters the stoma in the trachea, a breathing tube is connected to a ventilator and oxygen is provided to the lungs.

  5. Tracheal tube - Wikipedia

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    For human use, tubes range in size from 2 to 10.5 mm in internal diameter (ID). The size is chosen based on the patient's body size, with the smaller sizes being used for pediatric and neonatal patients. Tubes larger than 6 mm ID usually have an inflatable cuff. Originally made from red rubber, most modern tubes are made from polyvinyl chloride ...

  6. Chest tube - Wikipedia

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    Child = 18 Fr Newborn = 12–14 Fr [15] Chest tube drainage holes. Chest tubes are commonly made from clear plastics like PVC and soft silicone. Chest tubes are made in a range of sizes measured by their external diameter from 6 Fr to 40 Fr. Chest tubes, like most catheters, are measured in French catheter scale. For adults, 20 Fr to 40 Fr (6.7 ...

  7. ICU Medical Recalls Certain Tracheostomy Tubes Due To ...

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    Bivona neonatal/pediatric and adult tracheostomy tubes provide direct airway access for up to 29 days for a patient with a tracheostomy, a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the neck ...

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