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Tracheotomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tracheotomy and tracheostomy are surgical procedures on the neck to open a direct airway through an incision in the trachea (the windpipe). They are performed by paramedics, ...
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Tracheostomy Procedure Information by MedicineNet.com
Read about tracheostomy procedure, used to create an opening in the neck to bypass an obstructed airway, clean or remove secretions, or more easily deliver oxygen to the lungs.
http://www.medicinenet.com/tracheostomy/article.htm
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Aaron's Tracheostomy Page
Guide to home care for children with a tracheostomy. Includes a good clear description of what tracheotomy is. Brief FAQs, message board, mailing list and family stories.
http://www.tracheostomy.com/
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Tracheostomy: eMedicine Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Overview: Tracheostomy is an operative procedure that creates a surgical airway in the cervical trachea. The traditional semantic difference between tracheostomy and tracheotomy ...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/865068-overview
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tracheostomy: Definition from Answers.com
n. pl. -mies Surgical construction of an opening in the trachea for the insertion of a catheter or tube to facilitate breathing. The opening so made.
http://www.answers.com/topic/tracheostomy
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Tracheostomy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure to create an opening through the neck into the trachea (windpipe). A tube is usually placed through this opening to provide an airway and to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002955.htm
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Adult Tracheostomy
Adult Tracheostomy Grand Rounds presentation from the Grand Rounds Archive of the Bobby R. Alford Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine.
http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/03_06_03.htm
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tracheostomy - definition of tracheostomy in the Medical dictionary ...
tracheostomy /tra·che·os·to·my/ (tra″ke-os´tah-me) creation of an opening into the trachea through the neck, with the tracheal mucosa being brought into continuity with the ...
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Tracheostomy
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Tracheostomy definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular ...
Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions
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Tracheostomy - Better Health Channel.
A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure in which an opening is cut in the trachea (windpipe) so that a tube can be inserted to assist breathing. A tracheostomy may be temporary or ...
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Tracheostomy?open
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