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Is it better to intubate via nose or mouth? The clinical considerations

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Over 600,000 emergency endotracheal intubations are performed annually in U.S. hospitals. The route chosen depends on the patient's medical condition, the urgency of the procedure, and surgical needs, highlighting why understanding if it is better to intubate via nose or mouth is vital for optimal patient outcomes.