Tracheotomy Management

Patients with tracheotomies are managed by a wide variety of healthcare professionals. As a result information regarding best practice is scattered throughout the medical literature and can be difficult to identify and implement in the clinical setting. Tracheotomy Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach is a practical review of all tracheotomy procedures and acute and chronic tracheotomy care. It combines evidence-based practice and expert opinion to create an invaluable hands-on guide for any healthcare provider managing patients with tracheotomies. Each chapter is authored by at least two different subspecialists contains case studies with real-life examples of problematic clinical scenarios and is enhanced by high quality images. The rationale for different approaches is discussed to guide the decision-making process. Written and edited by tracheotomy experts from a wide variety of disciplines Tracheotomy Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach is essential reading for anesthesiologists nurse anesthetists and critical care and emergency physicians.