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TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR)

Known as: Tracheostomy tube, tubes tracheostomy, tracheostomy tubes 
A 2-inch- to 3-inch-long curved metal or plastic tube that is placed in a surgically created opening (tracheostomy) in the windpipe to maintain… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Airway permeability to horseradish peroxidase in guinea pigs: the repair phase after injury by cigarette smoke.
Airway permeability was examined in the 24-h period immediately after injury by cigarette smoke in 30 guinea pigs studied in… 
2004
2004
Percutaneous Tracheostomy: Don't Beat Them, Join Them
Objectives: The introduction of percutaneous tracheostomy (PercTrach) has resulted in tension over the scope of practice between… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Inpatient chronic assisted ventilatory care: a 15-year experience.
STUDY OBJECTIVES Ventilator users who are unable to leave the acute care setting may be transferred to a unit for chronic… 
2002
2002
Biofilm Formation on Tracheostomy Tubes
An increased awareness of biofilms and their mechanisms has led to a better understanding of bacterial infections that occur… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Hemodynamic changes associated with obstructive sleep apnea followed by arousal in a porcine model.
To study the effects of airway obstruction (AWO) and arousal on coronary blood flow, mean arterial pressure (MAP), and heart rate… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy technique and experience.
A technique for percutaneous insertion of an adult tracheostomy tube in the Intensive Care Unit is described. Experience with… 
1989
1989
A Shift from Obstructive to Central Apnea
This report describes an unusual case of severe obstructive sleep apnea and alveolar hypoventilation leading to hypersomnolence… 
1977
1977
Cricoarytenoid arthritis and airway obstruction in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Laryngeal arthritis is a rare manifestation of JRA. The difficulty of indirect laryngoscopy in small children has precluded the… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Emphysema produced in dogs by cigarette smoking.
Ten dogs smoked cigarettes daily in two sessions each day by voluntary inhalation through a tracheostomy tube. Five dogs died… 
1962
1962
Stenosis of tracheostoma.
Stenosis of the tracheostoma following laryngectomy is not an infrequent complication. It may occur immediately after the… 
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