An endotracheal tube is a flexible tube that helps people breathe during surgery or medical emergencies by going through the mouth or nose into the windpipe. Common side effects of using an ...

Endotracheal tube exchange is an important part of airway management in patients in intensive care units, operating theaters, and emergency departments. 1,2 In most cases, the procedure involves the ...

A chest tube can help drain air, blood, or fluid from the pleural space, which is the space surrounding your lungs. Inserting a chest tube is called a chest tube thoracostomy. It’s typically an ...

The new electric CNC tube bending systems from Tube Form Solutions are engineered to meet the growing demands for precision and sustainability in manufacturing processes. By utilizing electric ...

The eustachian tube runs between the throat and middle ear to maintain pressure in the eardrum. In some cases, people have a patulous eustachian tube, which does not open and close as normal. This ...

A feeding tube is a device that’s inserted into your stomach through your abdomen. It’s used to supply nutrition when you have trouble eating. Feeding tube insertion is also called percutaneous ...

Concrete-filled tube (CFT) columns consists of a steel tube filled with concrete. The concrete core adds stiffness and compressive strength to the tubular column and reduces the potential for inward ...

Medically reviewed by: Kate M. Cronan, MDThis link opens in a new tab Learn About Primary Care Pediatrics at Nemours Children's HealthThis link opens in a new tab A nasogastric (NG) tube is a thin, ...