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Fractured metallic tracheostomy tube in a child: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of Tracheostomy on Dysphagia in Children [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pediatric Tracheostomy

open access: yesJAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
This Patient Page describes the use of tracheostomy in the pediatric population.
De Jong R, Sutton AE.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Percutaneous Tracheostomy

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Daniel A Hashimoto
exaly   +3 more sources

The Effect of Tracheostomy Timing on Clinical Outcomes in Children

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

One-stage tracheostomy during surgery reduced early pulmonary infection and mechanical ventilation length in complete CSCI patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
core   +1 more source

Tracheostomy in children with congenital heart disease: a national analysis of the Kids’ Inpatient Database [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Differences Between Men and Women with Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +8 more sources

Social impact of tracheostomy: Our experiences at a tertiary care teaching hospital of Eastern India

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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