Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Management of a Long Term Tracheostomy
Dipaben Modi, MD, Paul Branca, MD, Tina Dudney, MD, and Rajiv Dhand, MD (University of Tennessee Medical Center, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN, USA)
Chapter 2. Tracheostomy Care and Potential Complications
Vaninder K. Dhillon, Niels Kokot and Uttam K. Sinha (Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Chapter 3. Open versus Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Vaninder K. Dhillon, MD; Niels Kokot, MD; and Uttam K. Sinha, MD (Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Chapter 4. Indications for Tracheostomy
Vaninder K. Dhillon, MD; Niels Kokot, MD; and Uttam K. Sinha, MD (Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Chapter 5. Management of Tracheostomy Tube Displacement
Rajkumar Rajendram (Departments of General Medicine and Intensive Care, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK)
Chapter 6. Percutaneous Tracheostomy in the Emergency Airway
Mónica Mourelo, Rita Galeiras and David Freire (Critical Care and Burn Units.Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña; As Xubias, A Coruña, Spain)
Chapter 7. Tracheostomy in Burn Patients
Rita Galeiras, Mónica Mourelo, Maria Eugenia López and Leticia Seoane (Critical Care and Burn Units.Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña; As Xubias, A Coruña, Spain)
Chapter 8. Surgical Tracheostomy: Technique, Pearls and Pitfalls
Andrés Alvo and Ricardo Zamorano (Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile. Santiago, Chile)
Chapter 9. Tracheotomy Complications
Walid L. Dajer-Fadel, MD, and Juan Ángel Solís-Suárez, MD (National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico)
Chapter 10. The Role of Ultrasound in Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Máté Rudas (Intensive Care Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia)
Chapter 11. Maxillofacial Trauma Patient’s Airway Management
Santosh Kumar Yadav (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chitwan Medical College (P) Ltd., Chitwan, NEPAL)
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