(Y65.3) Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

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94 820 in individuals diagnosis endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure confirmed
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4 649 deaths with diagnosis endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure
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5% mortality rate associated with the disease endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

Diagnosis endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure is diagnosed Men are 1.99% more likely than Women

48 353

Men receive the diagnosis endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

2 911 (6.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

1 738 (3.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84, 90-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 85-89, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-54, 90-94
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-49, 55-89, 95+

Disease Features endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure - what does this mean

Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure occurs when the tube is inserted too far into the trachea, leading to ventilation of the esophagus rather than the lungs. this can lead to hypoxia and other complications if not corrected quickly.

What happens during the disease - endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Check patient's medical history
  • Perform a physical examination
  • Request imaging studies such as X-ray or CT scan
  • Conduct a bronchoscopy
  • Perform a laryngoscopy
  • Order a blood test to check for infection
Additional:
  • Request an electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Examine the patient's breathing patterns

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Correct placement of an endotracheal tube during anaesthetic procedure
  • Administer oxygen to the patient to ensure adequate oxygenation during the procedure.
  • Perform chest X-ray to confirm the endotracheal tube position.
  • Confirm the endotracheal tube position with auscultation and capnography.
  • Adjust the endotracheal tube position as necessary.
  • Administer sedation and analgesia to the patient.
  • Monitor the patient’s vital signs during the procedure.
  • Administer additional oxygen as needed.
  • Reassess the patient’s condition after the procedure.
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anaesthetic procedure - Prevention

The prevention of endotracheal tube placement errors during anaesthetic procedures can be achieved by following proper protocols and guidelines, performing pre-procedure checks, and having the patient actively participate in the process. additionally, the use of video laryngoscopy and other advanced technologies can help reduce the risk of misplacement.