Tracheostomy Essentials
Articles and Perspectives
Subglottic Suctioning: Benefits, Covid-19 and Manual versus Automatic
July 22, 2020
Subglottic suctioning can significantly reduce secretions above the cuff to reduce the risk of microaspiration and potential aspiration pneumonia. It can reduce costs and improve patient quality of life.
Children with Tracheostomy and Covid-19
March 1, 2021
Are children with tracheostomy at higher risk for contracting or transmitting Covid-19? The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and resulting Covid-19 disease has resulted in a global health
