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#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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What Is a Tough Ostomy?

A trach is a definitive surgical airway that bypasses the upper airways, the nasopharynx and the oropharynx. A tricky ostomy or as we will refer to as a trach in this episode is a way to deliver oxygen and ventilate more directly without having to go through the nasal or a faring and larynx like we typically do with endotracheal intubation. What are the steps towards tricky ostomy removal or decanulation?

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