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Fractured metallic tracheostomy tube in a child: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction Tracheostomy is a common airway procedure for life support. The fracture of the tracheostomy tube is a rare complication. We report a case of a 14-year-old boy whose fractured stainless steel tracheostomy tube dislodged into the ...
Ratanaanekchai Teeraporn +4 more
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Impact of Tracheostomy on Dysphagia in Children [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the characteristics of dysphagia in children with tracheostomy and determine the effect of tracheostomy tubes on swallowing function.
Antara Gupta +5 more
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This Patient Page describes the use of tracheostomy in the pediatric population.
De Jong R, Sutton AE.
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The Effect of Tracheostomy Timing on Clinical Outcomes in Children
Introduction:Optimal timing for tracheostomy in children is not well defined. Our aim is to examine the pre-tracheostomy morbidities, indications and association of early tracheostomy on clinical outcomes.Methods:This retrospective cohort study included ...
Tolga Besci +5 more
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ObjectiveComplete cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) is a devastating injury that usually requires surgical treatment. Tracheostomy is an important supportive therapy for these patients.
Lin Sun +13 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B. +13 more
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Tracheostomy in children with congenital heart disease: a national analysis of the Kids’ Inpatient Database [PDF]
Background. While single-institution studies reported the indications and outcomes of tracheostomy in children with congenital heart disease (CHD), no national analyses have been performed. We sought to examine the indications, performance, outcomes, and
Bryan G. Maxwell +1 more
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Differences Between Men and Women with Total Laryngectomy [PDF]
The larynx is one of the organs that is usually involved in the tumor growth in the head and neck region and it is the second site of malignant neoplasia of the respiratory tract after the lungs.
Balalau, Cristian +7 more
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Social impact of tracheostomy: Our experiences at a tertiary care teaching hospital of Eastern India
Background: Tracheostomy is a common surgical procedure performed in upper airway obstruction or in critically ill patients requiring prolonged ventilation.
Santosh Kumar Swain +2 more
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