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#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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What Causes Tracheo in Dominant Fistula in Tracheostomy Patients?

If bleeding is coming from a recently placed trache itself, it's usually controllable. In some with a mature trache, there is one rare but life-threatening complication to be aware of. The incidence is less than 1%, but the mortality is close to 100%. This type of bleed will not be subtle and your patient needs to go to the operating room immediately.

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