Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is a surgically made hole that goes through the front of your neck into your trachea, or windpipe. A breathing tube, called a trach tube, is placed through the hole and directly into your windpipe to help you breathe.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/4975
- Syndication ID: 16537
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Content Published: Friday, December 09, 2016 at 12:00 PM
- Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 10:20 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Friday, March 31, 2023 at 01:04 AM
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