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Objective To investigate the clinical usefulness and significance of an external control device substituting for glottic function in determining the feasibility of decannulation in tracheostomized patients with neuromuscular diseases and cervic[...]Article
L’éducation thérapeutique est une démarche éducative qui doit permettre au patient et son entourage d’acquérir ou de maintenir les compétences nécessaires pour gérer au mieux leur vie quotidienne. Elle nécessite une prise en charge globale des p[...]Article
Bahia Hakiki ; Francesca Draghi ; Silvia Pancani ; Emilio Portaccio ; Antonello Grippo ; Barbara Binazzi ; Ariela Tofani ; Maenia Scarpino ; Claudio Macchi ; Francesca Cecchi |Objective To identify the effect of some clinical characteristics of severe acquired brain injury (sABI) patients on decannulation success during their intensive rehabilitation unit (IRU) stay. Design Nonconcurrent cohort study. Setting [...]Article
Claire S. Mills ; Emilia Michou ; Mark C. Bellamy ; Heidi J. Siddle ; Cathy A. Brennan ; Chris Bojke |Objective To conduct an international survey to investigate the use of above cuff vocalization (ACV) and how practice and opinion differs. Design Observational, cross-sectional online survey. Setting Critical care, acute, rehabilitati[...]Article
Background Preparing families of children requiring long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV) to manage medical emergencies at home is challenging. Opportunities for family caregivers to rehearse crisis management in a controlled setting before[...]Article
Purpose: Currently, there is a lack of evidence-based guidelines on the proper protocol for feeding infants with a tracheostomy in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The purpose of this study was to provide preliminary insight into the out[...]Article
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Samuel Barnabas Sikha ; Navin B. Prakash ; Naveen Cherian Thomas ; Judy Ann John ; Suma Susan Mathews ; Pavithra Mannam ; Philip George |Objective To compare the findings of ultrasonography of the upper airway with flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy and determine the efficacy of transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography for decannulation. Design Prospective cross-sectional stud[...]Article
Sarah Wells ; Herminia Shermont ; Gail Hockman ; Susan Hamilton ; Leah Abecassis ; Susan Blanchette ; Daphne Munhall |•Audits demonstrate families are receiving standardized tracheostomy education. •Distanciation of tracheostomy education decreased readmission rates. •Traveling go-bags are provided to all tracheostomy patients. •Automated reporting of all tr[...]Article
Abstract Objectives At our institution, there is a six bed Pediatric Respiratory Care Unit for technology dependent infants and children with a tracheostomy tube. A lack of consistency in patient care and parent/guardian education prompted[...]Article
Objective To evaluate the presentations and outcomes of inpatients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presenting with dysphonia and dysphagia to investigate trends and inform potential pathways for ongoing care. Design Observational[...]Article
Background Suction via a minitracheostomy is a safe procedure, but its efficacy in facilitating sputum clearance in individuals with an acute condition has not been systematically reviewed. Objectives The aim of this study was to identify and [...]Article
Care coordination programs are important in caring for medically complex pediatric patients, particularly for children with special health care needs. This study is a retrospective financial analysis of a hospital-based care coordination program[...]Article
Purpose The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe the family experience of caring for their child with a tracheostomy due to a compromised airway during the transition from hospital to home, and to identify types of support that f[...]
