Anaesthetist inserting a tube (orange) into a patient's mouth prior to surgery to remove a cancerous kidney. The tube keeps the patient's airway clear


Anaesthetist inserting a tube (orange) into a patient's mouth prior to surgery to remove a cancerous kidney. The tube keeps the patient's airway clear so that his breathing is not restricted during surgery.


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