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===[[Tracheostomy complications|Tracheostomy]] Sizes=== | |||
[[File:Cricothyrotomy.png|thumb|(1) Thyroid cartilage (2) Cricothyroid ligament (3) Cricoid cartilage (4) Trachea (A) Cricothyrotomy site '''(B) Tracheotomy site''']] | |||
[[File:Traqueostomia.png|thumb|''Tracheotomy in situ''<br>1 – Vocal folds <br>2 – Thyroid cartilage<br>3 – Cricoid cartilage<br>4 – Tracheal rings<br>5 – Balloon cuff</br>]] | |||
[[File:Shiley.png|thumb| Shiley™ trach tube]] | |||
*Average size: | *Average size: | ||
**Adult: 5-10mm | **Adult: 5-10mm | ||
**Peds: 2.5-6.5mm | **Peds: 2.5-6.5mm | ||
===[[Tracheostomy complications|Tracheostomy]] vs laryngectomy=== | |||
''It is important to differentiate between tracheostomy vs laryngectomy'' | |||
*If laryngectomy<ref>https://www.ccam.net.au/handbook/tracheostomy/ Date accessed: 4/24/2018</ref>: | |||
**The stoma is the only way to ventilate the patient. | |||
**Patient cannot be orally intubated | |||
Revisión actual - 06:27 8 may 2019
Tracheostomy Sizes
- Average size:
- Adult: 5-10mm
- Peds: 2.5-6.5mm
Tracheostomy vs laryngectomy
It is important to differentiate between tracheostomy vs laryngectomy
- If laryngectomy[1]:
- The stoma is the only way to ventilate the patient.
- Patient cannot be orally intubated
- ↑ https://www.ccam.net.au/handbook/tracheostomy/ Date accessed: 4/24/2018