and place a plastic tube down into his trachea, which we would then connect to a ventilation machine to breathe for him. My initial assessment was that intubating him would be routine. There's no such ...

The U.S. FDA reported a class I recall of tracheostomy tube kits by Minneapolis-based Smiths Medical Inc., because of the risk of separation of the tube’s pilot balloon and inflation line.

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“This means there are very small tolerances for the safe position of an endotracheal tube in a very premature baby and so even a small movement of the tube may be enough to dislodge it.

The air you breathe through the stoma goes directly into your lungs through the laryngectomy or tracheostomy tube. It is no longer moistened as it passes through your mouth and nose. This means the ...

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These injuries are more likely to occur if an oversize endotracheal tube or over-pressurized cuff is used or left in position for longer than a week. The 3D-printed device may reduce medical workers’ ...

Introduction: Narrowed tracheal lumen diameter (TLD) in dogs caused by congenital hypoplasia or acquired tracheal stenosis can result in adverse health effects. Standardized tracheal scores calculated ...