endotracheal
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of endotracheal
Example Sentences
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I spent that night in and out of consciousness, with the endotracheal tube in my throat.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2023
The Michigan device doesn’t surround babies with fluid, but instead fills only their lungs though an endotracheal tube.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2023
Anaesthetic nurse Gerry Paclejan said the endotracheal tube was secured loosely to the side of the trolley with a tourniquet.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2022
They tested monitors and ventilators, and they sorted supplies: bottles of sodium chloride, Foley catheters, endotracheal tubes, disposable stethoscopes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2020
I'd been just another Yale medical student and had never really thought of fighting until I got shut out of an endotracheal intubation seminar and signed up for a boxing class instead.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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