Hypoxemia is the most common complication of emergency endotracheal intubation of children, with an incidence of up to 50%.

Smiths Medical has issued an urgent medical device correction for certain sizes of its Portex intubation oral/nasal endotracheal tubes due to a manufacturer defect that results in a smaller-than ...

To the Editor: I have read with interest the carefully prepared article by Dr. Benjamin Etsten and Dr. Donald Mahler on "Subglottic Membrane, a Complication of Endotracheal Intubation" that ...

On March 7, Smiths said it issued an urgent medical device correction to notify customers of a possible problem with the 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 and 3.5 mm sizes of its intubation oral/nasal endotracheal tubes.

In dogs, endotracheal intubation is often necessary for surgery, dental prophylaxis, or other procedures that require gas anesthesia or ventilation. Following a few simple guidelines can help ...