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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly safe intubation assistance device permitting easy and secure intubation by a simple operation, and an intubation assistance apparatus equipped with the intubation assistance device. SOLUTION: The intubation assistance apparatus 1 comprises an apparatus body 2, and an intubation assistance device 3 detachably attached to the apparatus body 2. The intubation assistance device 3 has a long insertion part 4 to be inserted into the trachea or the peripheral region of a patient from the mouth of the patient. A groove 43 for guiding an intubation tube 200 into the trachea of the patient and a scope guide hole 44 in which a scope 5 with a CCD and a white LED is stored are formed in the insertion part 4 of the intubation assistance instrument 3. In addition, a sheet-like tongue piece 42 with translucency, projecting toward the distal end, is disposed in the distal end 41 of the insertion part 4. The tongue piece 42 is raised from the edge on the inner side of the insertion part 4 in the bending direction. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
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