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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Food for thought on the 42nd anniversary of JFK's assassination Nov 22, 2005
    Additionally, Dr. Malcolm Perry, who performed a tracheostomy to save the president’s life, described the wound to the throat as an entry wound three times ...
    - Online Journal,

    Iron lungs to breathe new life into treatment Nov 20, 2005
    Using an iron lung also removed the need for "invasive" ventilation such as a tracheostomy, which left a hole in the patient's neck. ...
    - Australian,

    Survival, at a cost Nov 20, 2005
    Today, 2-year-old Ella Grace is progressing in her physical development, although she still requires a tracheostomy to breathe, has a feeding tube in her ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    New Technology Helps Premature Babies Nov 15, 2005
    Doctors had to insert a feeding tube in his stomach and a tracheostomy in his windpipe. His mom says that, "Now with the trach he's able to breath on his own.". ...
    - WCBS-TV New York,

    Ghafar's Condition Improves Oct 31, 2005
    ...improve. Dr Damodaran said Ghafar continued to breathe through the opening in his wind pipe (tracheostomy) without any assistance. ...
    - Bernama,

    FRIDAY FEEDBACK Oct 28, 2005
    1, 1999. He went from teaching to having emergency tracheostomy surgery at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco within four months. ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Textbook of Critical Care, 5th Ed. Sep 30, 2005
    ...as, "The presence of a difficult airway in a patient requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation is an absolute indication for a tracheostomy" would not be ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

    APCH trauma nurse speaking out on drunk driving for MADD Sep 28, 2005
    And, when they live, I have photos of 'after.'". The after photos include a young woman in a wheelchair in a nursing home with a tracheostomy. ...
    - Newport News Times

    Rehnquist Pushed High Court to the Right Sep 4, 2005
    FILE ** A tracheostomy tube is seen in Chief Justice William Rehnquist's ... His wife died in 1991. (AP Photo/Wally Hindes) Tracheostomy (Wally Hinds - AP). ...
    - Washington Post

    A Military Otolaryngologist’s Experience Providing Medical Care ... Sep 22, 2005
    The second most common procedure performed was tracheostomy, a procedure that was subdivided into emergent and elective surgical airways. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Justice for a 'Death of Neglect' Sep 17, 2005
    There were, Walden said, many parts to the failure to take Magbie's health seriously. "Certainly the tracheostomy accident [Magbie's tracheostomy was misaligned ...
    - Washington Post

    Insiders reflect on William Rehnquist's life, career Sep 5, 2005
    A tracheostomy tube is seen in Chief Justice William Rehnquist's throat as he administers the presidential oath to President Bush on Capitol Hill on Jan. 20. ...
    - Shreveport Times

    Sleep apnea can be a serious condition Sep 14, 2005
    ...somnoplasty alone. The most extreme surgical treatment for obstructive apnea is tracheostomy, a hole in the windpipe. This procedure ...
    - Shirley Oracle

    Special care for special children Sep 16, 2005
    Florida. Most of the children need special medical equipment, often a tracheostomy for breathing or a gastrostomy for feeding. The ...
    - The News-Press

    New teachers join district Sep 7, 2005
    ..."I was really nervous about coming back to teach and communicating with my kids," Grandgenett said with the help of a tracheostomy. ...
    - Britt News-Tribune

    Labor 'Day' of Love Sep 1, 2005
    While at a showing of the film “Mr. and Mrs. Smith� at a theater in Potomac Mills, Day said her son's tracheostomy tube, which he breathed through, became ...
    - TimesCommunity.com

    Elevator to keep family closer together Sep 16, 2005
    ...before. Born without a segment of his ninth chromosome, he lives each day with seizures, a tracheostomy and developmental delays. ...
    - Grand Island Independent

    Horseheads family tees 'em up in golf tournament for son Aug 30, 2005
    Jeremy uses sign language because a tracheostomy interferes with speech. However, he also takes speech therapy and is learning to talk. ...
    - Elmira Star-Gazette

    'Whatever recovery we get we can call a miracle'31 Jul 2005
    ..."Alex is not critically ill; he warrants a nurse because of his condition and his tracheostomy. We laugh and have fun and go to malls and out for ice cream.". ...
    - Hagerstown Morning Herald

    'Don't cut the children'31 Jul 2005
    Jordan said. Medicaid pays for such things as dental care and even the gauze that covers his tracheostomy site, she said. "It seems ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    22-year-old gets a breather after rare surgery at Sassoon31 Jul 2005
    Here she underwent tracheostomy, an operation on the trachea or wind pipe to facilitate breathing, due to which her trachea probably suffered some injury. ...
    - Pune Newsline

    Thyroid Cancer Doesn't Bench RehnquistJul 18, 2005
    Speculation in October and since about the severity of Rehnquist's condition was fueled by reports that he required a tracheostomy "in connection with a recent ...
    - MedPage Today

    Family demands justiceJul 23, 2005
    ...donor site. Doctors also placed a Tracheostomy in his throat to enable him to breathe as he was unable to so on his own. He was ...
    - Trinidad & Tobago Express

    Treatment of airway obstruction by metallic stents in infants and ...Jul 12, 2005
    ...obstruction. One infant in group A with severe subglottic stenosis eventually required tracheostomy after the tracheal stenting. ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Dear Doctor: Cancer of the tongue has poor prognosisJul 26, 2005
    ...and then are brought to the operating room, where under general anesthesia, a temporary bypass of their breathing is performed called tracheostomy, and hollow ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

    Rehnquist In Hospital With FeverJul 13, 2005
    It was the first time that Rehnquist had been admitted to the hospital since he had a tracheostomy performed early in his therapy, which has involved ...
    - MedPage Today

    TOMPKINS: McKeithen's '95 visit highlight for RushingJul 19, 2005
    Yvonne would lean in close and could understand him, but he still had a 'trach' (tracheostomy) in his throat so he could not speak clearly or loudly.". ...
    - Alexandria Town Talk

    Black Belt Commission discusses relief plansJul 19, 2005
    ...pointed out the growing number of illnesses in schools that must be dealt with such as Diabetes, Epilepsy, cardiac conditions and tracheostomy management. ...
    - Selma Times-Journal

    Letter: What really mattersJul 22, 2005
    She has had a tracheostomy, a feeding tube and a cochlear implant because she went deaf due to all of the medications they gave her as an infant. ...
    - Parents & Kids

    Dyer baby battles heart conditionJul 7, 2005
    ...seek help at Children's Memorial, where it was determined that tracheal malacia, an inability for the airway to stay open, required that a tracheostomy tube be ...
    - Munster Times

    Ultrasonographic Evaluation of a Vascularized Tracheal ...Jul 22, 2005
    Because he required prolonged intubation, a tracheostomy was performed. After 8 weeks, when we tried to decannulate, he had shortness of breath. ...
    - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

    Today's stories from The Saginaw NewsJul 6, 2005
    Doctors implanted a tracheostomy tube, and Olivia now is a rambunctious 4-year-old, taking dance lessons and preparing for the fall soccer season. ...
    - MLive.com

    Pastor Harris shares letter from a soldier serving in IraqJul 13, 2005
    Besides having his mouth wired shut-he has a tracheostomy for him to breath. There was a point this morning where he was having difficulty breathing. ...
    - Daily Clay County Advocate-Press

    Multiple tracheal stenting or perseverare diabolicum estJul 12, 2005
    A redo median cervicotomy with a subglottic resection and primary reconstruction 4 associated with an extended linear cervical tracheostomy to remove as much ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery




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