Tracheostomy

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo endotracheal intubation
gptkbp:canBeElective yes
gptkbp:canBeEmergency yes
gptkbp:canBeTemporary yes
gptkbp:complication bleeding
infection
tracheoesophageal fistula
tracheal stenosis
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Antonio_Musa_Brassavola
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gptkbp:ICD-10_code 0B110F4
gptkbp:involves incision in the trachea
gptkbp:mayBePerformedIn intensive care unit
operating room
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D014153
gptkbp:performedAt gptkb:human
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:physician
otolaryngologist
gptkbp:postoperativeCare humidified air
suctioning
tube changes
gptkbp:purpose to create an airway
gptkbp:relatedTo tracheotomy
laryngectomy
gptkbp:requires tracheostomy tube
gptkbp:usedFor airway obstruction
prolonged mechanical ventilation
secretion management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trachea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7