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Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against time to put it back in.
Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...
Specifically, the following were assessed: presence of a tracheostomy tube, on-going ventilator treatment, oxygen therapy, pulmonary embolus or deep vein thrombosis; and the presence of hydrocephalus ...
What's Jesus' prognosis now? Now that Jesus has been discharged, his mother said he can do all the normal toddler things like play outside or with other children, but he still has to be fed through a ...
A gastrostomy tube is also called a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (or PEG tube). The surgeon puts a tube into your stomach or small intestine through an opening made in your tummy (a stoma).
Smiths Medical is recalling specific lots of Bivona Neonatal/Pediatric and Adult Tracheostomy tubes due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the securement flange of the device to tear.
Smiths Medical, a subsidiary of ICU Medical, recalls Bivona neonatal, pediatric, and adult tracheostomy tubes due to a defect that may lead to serious injury or death following the FDA's ...
The researchers evaluated overall survival (OS) and functional outcomes such as dysphagia, tracheostomy dependence, and gastrostomy tube dependence over a five-year period. Results indicated that ...