The Artificial Larynx

Image from Protip Medical We have had artificial lungs, artificial hearts, artificial kidneys... but now we also have an artificial larynx. ...

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How Fast Should an Emergency Tracheostomy Take?

Image courtesy of digitalart at FreeDigitalPhotos.net When faced with an emergency airway situation, a surgical airway may be required in o...

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Celebrity Actors Who Have Received a Trach (Catherine Zeta Jones Included)

Image Taken From www.TopScarCream.com Tracheostomy (also known as trach) is when a hole is made in the midline neck directly into a person...

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Is Patient Abandonment in the Operating Room Ever Justified?

I ask this question mainly because there WAS an ENT who WAS sued for NOT abandoning his patient in the operating room [ link ]. No way to v...

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Creative Ways to Wear a Scarf for Patients with a Trach or Ugly Neck Scar

[Watch the video below!!!] Given I operate on the neck not uncommonly... a common fear for a patient is how the incision will look afterward...

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New Video On Performing a Tracheostomy

A new video on performing a surgical tracheostomy has been created by our office and uploaded onto our YouTube channel . Watch the video h...

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