Tracheotomy or Tracheostomy
This program explains tracheotomy. The program includes the following sections: what is a tracheotomy, what is the anatomy of the breathing tube, when is a tracheotomy needed, how is a tracheotomy performed, what are the risks and complications of a tracheotomy, what are the different types of tracheostomy tubes, what happens after a tracheotomy, how to take care of a tracheostomy, and when to call your health care provider.
1. | Introduction |
2. | Anatomy |
3. | When is a Tracheostomy Needed? |
4. | Surgery |
5. | Risks and Complications |
6. | Types of Tracheostomy Tubes |
7. | After the Surgery |
8. | When to Call Your Health Care Provider |
9. | Summary |
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