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2. Tracheal tube - Wikipedia

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   An endotracheal tube is a specific type of tracheal tube that is nearly always inserted through the mouth (orotracheal) or nose (nasotracheal). A tracheostomy tube is another type of tracheal tube; this 50–75-millimetre-long (2.0–3.0 in) curved metal or plastic tube may be inserted into a tracheostomy stoma (following a tracheotomy ) to ...

3. Tracheal intubation - Wikipedia

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   The size is chosen based on the patient's body size, with the smaller sizes being used for infants and children. Most endotracheal tubes have an inflatable cuff to seal the tracheobronchial tree against leakage of respiratory gases and pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents, blood, secretions, and other fluids.

4. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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   The French scale measures the outer diameter of the catheter, not the size of the internal drainage channel (inner diameter). For instance, a two-way catheter of 20 Fr and a three-way catheter of 20 Fr have the same outer diameter, but the three-way catheter has an additional channel for irrigation, reducing the size of its drainage channel.

5. Chest tube - Wikipedia

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   For adults, 20 Fr to 40 Fr (6.7 to 13.3mm external diameter) are commonly used, and 6 Fr to 26 Fr for children. Conventional chest tubes feature multiple drainage fenestrations in the section of the tube which resides inside the patient, as well as distance markers along the length of the tube, and a radiopaque stripe which outlines the first ...

6. 2009 Heisman voting: How Travis Hunter's win compares to ...

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   Travis Hunter won the 2024 Heisman Trophy in the closest vote since 2009. How does the Colorado star's win compare to the voting from that season?

7. 7 Tips for Having More Energy - AOL

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   December 18, 2024 at 7:55 AM. Ridofranz/istockphoto. ... (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) revealed that 13.5 percent of U.S. adults feel exhausted most days — and among women, it’s ...

8. Double-lumen endobronchial tube - Wikipedia

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   A Carlens double-lumen endotracheal tube, commonly used for thoracic surgical operations such as VATS lobectomy.. A double-lumen endotracheal tube (also called double-lumen endobronchial tube or DLT) is a type of endotracheal tube which is used in tracheal intubation during thoracic surgery and other medical conditions to achieve selective, one-sided ventilation of either the right or the left ...

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   Personal story: How shopping around helped me save with my current insurer. I’d used the same auto insurance company since I got my license at age 18 — first under my parents’ policy, then ...