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Tricks of the Trach: Approach to Tracheostomy Patients in the Emergency Department

Tricks of the Trach: Approach to Tracheostomy Patients in the Emergency Department

by Erica Lee, Richard Hoang | Jun 7, 2018 | Airway, Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries

In this post, we will review the anatomy, essential history, and common presentations of tracheostomy patients in the ED, including obstruction, decannulation, bleeding, tracheal stenosis, and infection. Anatomy of a tracheostomy tube Outer cannula Sits directly in...
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