“We of course concur that mortality, duration of ventilation, and LOS are important outcomes when determining timing of tracheostomy. Respectfully, we feel that perhaps the patient’s perspectives have been lost in this growing mountain of early versus late tracheostomy studies.”

https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-023-04443-4

#CriticalCare #CritCare #FOAMcc #Tracheostomy

Proud to have co-presented an interactive #storytime #webinar with #atosmedical this week for children and young people navigating life with a #tracheostomy exploring bunny’s new #humidification & #filtration device #HMEF Putting children & young people before their tracheostomy to celebrate all their abilities.
#airway #CYP #innovation

I may have grown up in the late ‘90s and early 2Ks but I’m glad I’m glad I didn’t grow up in this teeny square handbag version of the 90s/2Ks that seems to be everywhere #TwoBagBex #DisabledLife #Tracheostomy