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Decannulation in Trisomy 21 patients undergoing laryngotracheal reconstruction
BACKGROUND: Down Syndrome (DS) patients are more susceptible to either congenital or acquired subglottic stenosis (SGS). This often creates a multilevel airway obstruction and can lead to tracheostomy dependence early in life.
Behzadpour, Hengameh +5 more
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Feasibility of face mask spirometry during decannulation in head and neck surgery: Prospective cohort study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To analyse the relationship between spirometric parameters measured with a face mask versus a mouthpiece, as well as the feasibility of face mask spirometric evaluation in a head and neck surgery (HNS) decannulation context.
Périé, Sophie +10 more
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Quality tracheotomy care can be maintained for non‐COVID patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Objective(s) To analyze changes in tracheotomy practices at the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic, and determine if quality patient care was maintained. Methods This was a single institution retrospective study that included patients undergoing tracheotomy ...
Jacqueline Tucker +4 more
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Tracheostomy decannulation protocol in a tertiary pediatric hospital
Introduction - Pediatric tracheostomy is associated with significant morbidity, with decannulation being the primary outcome, as soon as the underlying indication for the procedure is resolved.
Tiago Chantre +4 more
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Objective: Open decannulation from femoral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) carries high risk of morbidity, including groin wound infection.
Sophia H. Roberts, MD +10 more
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Objective To systematically review the advantages and disadvantages of capping and non-capping decannulation strategies in adult tracheostomized patients. Methods The PICO framework was developed.
GU Yiqing +4 more
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Determinants of tracheostomy decannulation: an international survey [PDF]
Background Although tracheostomy is probably the most common surgical procedure performed on critically ill patients, it is unknown when a tracheostomy tube can be safely removed.Methods We performed a cross- sectional survey of physicians and ...
Alberto Noto +13 more
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Ten-Year Experiences with Tracheostomy at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 214 cases. [PDF]
Tracheostomy remains a very important life saving surgical procedure worldwide and particularly in our environment where patients present late in upper airway obstruction.
Darius D Balumuka +8 more
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High-Flow Oxygen with Capping or Suctioning for Tracheostomy Decannulation [PDF]
9 p.BACKGROUND When patients with a tracheostomy tube reach a stage in their care at which decannulation appears to be possible, it is common practice to cap the tracheostomy tube for 24 hours to see whether they can breathe on their own.
Hernandez Martínez, G. +23 more
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Decannulation in children after long-term tracheostomy
Decannulation in children after long-term tracheostomy. Various approaches and techniques are used in discontinuing tracheostomy in children. The variability in the use of resources is considerable.
G. Kontzoglou +5 more
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