07/14/2026
Deep extubation refers to the removal of the endotracheal tube from a patient who remains under a deep level of anesthesia and has not yet had their protective airway reflexes return.
Deep extubation refers to the removal of the endotracheal tube from a patient who remains under a deep level of anesthesia and has not yet had their protective airway reflexes return. The technique is commonly employed to achieve a smoother emergence and minimize coughing, bucking, and...