A tracheostomy tube helps you breathe after tracheotomy surgery, which creates a stoma (an opening) in your neck. A laryngectomy tube keeps a stoma open during healing. Tracheotomy and ...

Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...

Feeding tubes. If you have difficulty swallowing, you may need a feeding tube. This means you can have specially prepared liquid feeds through a tube into your stomach or small intestine. There are ...

(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing larynx preservation, pretreatment computed tomography-gross tumor volume (CT-GTV) is predicative of an increase in time with tracheostomy and percutaneous ...

Researchers assessed OS and functional outcomes — including dysphagia, tracheostomy dependence and gastrostomy tube dependence — for 5 years after treatment.

Two patient surveys aimed to study indications for, and complications of tracheostomy and gastrostomy tubes were created. The surveys, created in English but translated to the local language Swahili, ...

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Nasogastric and gastrostomy tube feeding was highlighted as an area in which there were shared concerns over inconsistencies in practice. Townsley and Robinson (2000) highlighted the range of problems ...