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Tom Doherty

 Airway management includes:Maintaining airway patency.Protecting from aspiration.Providing adequate oxygenation and ventilation.

 Intubation of the trachea, either via the oral or nasal passages, requires knowledge of airway anatomy.

 It must be remembered that the horse is an obligate nasal breather.

 Although it is generally relatively easy to intubate the trachea of the horse, it is important to recognize situations when it may be difficult.