| orotracheal tube |
A tube going from the mouth to the trachea (windpipe) and used both to clear an airway and to passively assist ventilation (breathing) either through a manually pumped bag or a mechanical ventilator.
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| orotracheal i. |
insertion of an orotracheal tube.
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| orotracheal t. |
an endotracheal tube that passes through the mouth.
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