👉 Extrapulmonary ablation, also known as endotracheal intubation or endotracheal tube placement, is a procedure performed to remove an airway obstruction in the upper airways of the human body. It involves inserting a tube into the trachea (windpipe) through which air and other substances can be removed from the chest cavity. During this procedure, the patient lies on their back or stomach, with the head elevated and the neck supported by pillows. The end