The accurate placement of endotracheal tubes (ETTs) is paramount in both emergency and elective settings to ensure effective ventilation and avert potentially catastrophic outcomes. Traditional ...

Technological Advancements in Endotracheal Tubes Technological progress is playing a pivotal role in shaping the endotracheal tube market. Newer devices with antimicrobial surfaces, real-time ...

Humanoid surgical robots could provide a solution as hospitals face overcrowded waiting rooms, physician burnout, and rising ...

We reviewed studies comparing different combinations of flow rates, pressures, and timings used to support breathing in premature babies (less than 37 weeks of pregnancy) after the breathing tube is ...

The airway management devices market is experiencing significant expansion, driven by increasing prevalence of chronic respiratory diseases, rising surgical procedures, and breakthrough innovations ...

Enteral nutrition is a cornerstone of supportive care in critically ill patients, and the methods for feeding tube placement have evolved markedly over recent decades. Early approaches relied on ...

ENvue’s electromagnetic technology provides clinicians with real-time visualization of tube direction and position during placement, enhancing bedside navigation while complementing standard ...

Verification of Tube Placement There is much discussion in the literature related to the best practice for assuring correct placement of a feeding tube. [1, 37–39] Unfortunately, much of this ...

The placement and use of gastric tubes are one of the most common nursing procedures performed in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU). These tubes are used for gastric decompression, enteral ...

Securing the endotracheal tube is a common procedure in the neonatal intensive care unit. Adequate fixation of the tube is essential to ensure effective ventilation of the infant whilst minimising ...

Download figure Open in new tab Download powerpoint Figure 1 Five models of size 3.0 endotracheal tubes (top to bottom: Portex without sideport, Portex with sideport, Mallinkrodt cuffless, Mallinkrodt ...