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Tracheotomy (/ˌtreɪkiˈɒtəmi/, UK also /ˌtræki-/), or tracheostomy, is a
surgical airway management procedure which consists of
making an
incision on the...
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cricothyrotomy (used
almost exclusively in
emergency cir****stances) and the
tracheotomy, used
primarily in
situations where a
prolonged need for
airway support...
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transtracheal ventilation (PTV). A
tracheotomy is a
surgically created opening from the skin of the neck down to the trachea. A
tracheotomy may be
considered where...
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surgical techniques for
securing an
emergency airway exist,
including tracheotomy,
current guidelines recommend the use of
surgical cricothyrotomy as the...
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placement of a
flexible plastic catheter into the trachea. For millennia,
tracheotomy was
considered the most
reliable (and most risky)
method of tracheal...
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hospitalised again with
breathing problems two w****s
later and
underwent a
tracheotomy. On 31
March 2005,
following a
urinary tract infection, he developed...
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measure airflow into and out of the nose and/or mouth. The
removal of a
tracheotomy tube is
referred to as decannulation. A
cannula is used in an emergency...
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aggressive options include surgical repair of the
hyoid bone and/or
tracheotomy.
Surgical treatment was used in 10.9% of
cases in a 2012 meta-analysis...
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severe difficulty speaking. He also
underwent chemotherapy and two
tracheotomies,
before he died of
pneumonia on
April 1, 2025. He
released his memoir...
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entered his
upper back and
exited below his neck,
albeit obscured by a
tracheotomy. The
other bullet struck Kennedy in the back of his head and
exited the...