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Aaron's Tracheostomy Page Description: Guide to home care for children with a tracheostomy. Includes a good clear description of what tracheotomy is. Brief FAQs, message board, mailing list and family stories. (tracheostomy.com) |
eMedicine - Tracheostomy : Article by Charles E Morgan, DMD, MD Description: Describes this operative procedure that creates a surgical airway in the cervical trachea in great detail. (emedicine.com) |
Living with a Tracheostomy Factsheet Description: Information from the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. Written for parents of children having the operation done, but helpful for anyone with a loved one who may have to undergo the procedure. Available in pdf and html format. (gosh.nhs.uk) |
Pediatric Otolaryngology: Learning Center - Tracheotomy Description: Western Florida practice explains what this surgery is, who may perform it, and answers common concerns. (pediatric-ent.com) |
Tracheostomy Description: Explains some possible reasons for the procedure and risks involved. A patient factsheet from the American Thoracic Society. (thoracic.org) |
Tracheostomy Care Description: Includes what to expect and when to call the doctor. (healthsquare.com) |
Tracheostomy Ward Decannulation Factsheet Description: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children explains how they do this process for removing a tracheostomy. (gosh.nhs.uk) |
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