Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever tracheostomy patient and ...

Dealing with who would need a tracheostomy, he says babies with birth defects that affect breathing, have noisy (stridor) breathing caused by a soft or weak breathing tube, have bronchopulmonary ...

“The baby did well,” he said. “Just a few days after surgery, the breathing tube was removed and she began eating, drinking and breathing on her own.” When the hospital suggested the traditional ...

Upon determination that your new lung(s) are working well, the ICU team will proceed to remove the breathing tube and allow you to breathe on your own. Time on the ventilator is different for each ...

"All it takes is falling asleep on the couch or one night of accidentally falling asleep without her equipment and she could ...