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1 Ιουν 2017 · Tracheostomy in children also continues to remain a predominantly surgical procedure, with percutaneous tracheostomy being performed infrequently and only considered feasible in older children. The indications, preoperative considerations, and procedure types for tracheostomy in children are reviewed.
A tracheostomy is a surgery where a doctor places a tube into your child’s trachea to assist with breathing. This creates an opening that is called a tracheostomy or a stoma (see Figure 1). You often will hear this opening called a “trach.” Some common reasons for placing a trach include: • To bypass a blockage of the airway
Pediatric tracheostomy (also known as tracheotomy) is a surgical procedure that can help a child breathe by creating an opening in the windpipe.
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Our guide will help you learn how to take care of your child's tracheostomy at home, from skin care, changing trach ties and tubes, suctioning, and more.
The term tracheotomy is used to describe a surgically created hole in the neck that extends to the windpipe, or trachea, to allow for safe breathing. The two most common reasons a child might need a tracheostomy are a blockage in the upper airway or the need to support breathing with a machine.
Adding moisture to the air your child breathes will keep the lungs moist, and keep mucus loose. Humidification is very important for a new tracheostomy tube. If your child does not get enough humidity to the airway, mucus may dry and harden, blocking your child’s airway.