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DictionarySeeventilationtranstracheal catheter ventilation
transtracheal catheter ventilationAn emergency procedure in which a catheter is placed percutaneously through the cricothyroid membrane and attached to a high-pressure, high-flow jet ventilator. This form of ventilation is used for patients with an upper airway obstruction who cannot be intubated. See also: ventilation |