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Definition of Intubation
1. Noun. The insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ.
Generic synonyms: Insertion, Introduction, Intromission
Derivative terms: Cannulate, Cannulate, Cannulize, Cannulate, Cannulise, Canulate, Cannulate, Cannulate, Intubate
Definition of Intubation
1. n. The introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in croup.
Definition of Intubation
1. Noun. (medicine) The introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in croup. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Intubation
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Medical Definition of Intubation
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Intubation
Literary usage of Intubation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1891)
"It is, however, very desirable that all should understand the technique of an
operation which is so frequently called for as intubation is, and which has so ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1892)
"28i 1891), a practice urged by Blobaum at the Fifth Congress for Internal Medicine,
in 1886. intubation IN DIPHTHERIA. intubation is thoroughly discussed in ..."
3. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1902)
"Moreover, since the introduction of the antitoxin treatment (which has greatly
enchanced the chances of success in intubation), little has been written on ..."
4. A Treatise on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood by Job Lewis Smith (1890)
"intubation. THE most important improvement made in recent years in the treatment
of croup is intubation, for which the profession are indebted entirely to ..."
5. Surgical After-treatment by Le Roi Goddard Crandon, Albert Ehrenfried (1912)
"In a hospital intubation may be considered, particularly if the cause is suspected
to be laryngeal diphtheria, or, in other acute cases, if some one skilled ..."
6. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra (1908)
"intubation is contraindicated if the conditions present are such that free passage
of air through the tube cannot be expected or if a favorable introduction ..."
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