Long-term sleep apnea CPAP via tracheostomy in children with tracheomalacia: 20-year experience

Long-term sleep apnea CPAP via tracheostomy in children with tracheomalacia: 20-year experience

IntroductionChildren with severe tracheobronchomalacia may need placements of tracheostomies and long-term mechanical ventilation. Due to financial constraints, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines commonly used to treat obstructive sleep apnea in adults have been utilized to deliver...

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Main Authors: Tidarat Sriboonyong, Aroonwan Preutthipan, Malinee Nugboon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
tracheostomy
tracheomalacia
children
continuous positive airway pressure
invasive ventilatory support
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1169613/full

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