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Tracheotomy and Airway

A Practical Guide

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Editors:
  1. Eckart Klemm

    1. Teaching Hospital of the University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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  2. Andreas Nowak

    1. Teaching Hospital of the University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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  • Highly illustrated with figures and photos demonstrating surgical and non-surgical procedures

  • Contains summary boxes to aid learning and revision

  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Tracheotomy When and Where?

    • Eckart Klemm, Andreas Nowak
    Pages 1-4

  3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Tracheotomy, Contraindications of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheotomies

    • Andreas Nowak, Eckart Klemm
    Pages 5-7

  4. Anatomy and Topography in Relation to Tracheotomy

    • Friedemann Pabst, Gunter Haroske
    Pages 9-19

  5. Histomorphology of Tracheal Braces of Tracheotomized Patients

    • Gunter Haroske
    Pages 21-25

  6. Methods of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheotomy

    • Markus Jungehülsing
    Pages 27-41

  7. Methods of Surgical Tracheotomy/Tracheostomy

    • Sven Koscielny
    Pages 43-56

  8. Pediatric Tracheotomy

    • Dietmar Thurnher
    Pages 57-70

  9. Coniotomy, a Life-Saving Emergency Measure

    • Dietmar Thurnher
    Pages 71-80

  10. Closing a Tracheostomy: Step-by-Step Dissection, Pearls and Pitfalls and Complications

    • Matthaeus Ch. Grasl, Boban M. Erovic
    Pages 81-98

  11. Complications of Tracheotomy and Strategies to Avoid Them

    • Eckart Klemm, Andreas Nowak
    Pages 99-122

  12. Iatrogenic Tracheal Injuries: Therapeutic Options

    • A. Rolle
    Pages 123-130

  13. Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

    • Ch. Sittel
    Pages 131-146

  14. Stenting of the Trachea

    • O. Michel
    Pages 147-163

  15. Tracheotomy in Patients with Increased Intracranial Pressure

    • S.-O. Kuhn, K. Hahnenkamp
    Pages 165-170

  16. Jet Ventilation in the Difficult Airway

    • A. Aloy
    Pages 171-186

  17. Anesthesiological and Respiratory Specialties of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheotomies

    • A. Nowak, E. Klemm, T. Usichenko, W. Heller
    Pages 187-204

  18. The Way to Decannulation

    • S. Sutarski
    Pages 205-221

  19. Special Aspects of Skin and Mucosal Care After Tracheotomy

    • U. Wollina, F. Pabst
    Pages 223-231

  20. Tracheostomy Tubes and Tube Care

    • A. Fahl
    Pages 233-247
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About this book

This book provides a practical guide to the complications encountered in tracheotomy procedures. Chapters cover the entire treatment journey, from indication and performance of all types of tracheotomies to the occlusion of the stoma. A tracheotomy can often have serious complications and the management and prevention of these complications are discussed in detail. Practical anatomy, anesthesia for airway management, and surgical and endoscopic treatment of diseases related to tracheotomies are also covered.


This book is aimed at a multidisciplinary audience and is relevant to ENT specialists, head and neck surgeons, chest surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensivists, emergency doctors, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, pediatric surgeons, pediatric intensivists, pulmonologists, speech therapists, respiratory therapists, and nurses. 



Editors and Affiliations

  • Teaching Hospital of the University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

    Eckart Klemm, Andreas Nowak

About the editors

Prof. Dr. med. habil. Eckart Klemm

Clinic of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Muncipial Hospital, Teaching Hospital of the University Dresden

 

Dr. med. Andreas Nowak

Clinic of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Emergemcy Medicine and Pain Management

Muncipial Hospital, Teaching Hospital of the University Dresden

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Tracheotomy and Airway

  • Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide

  • Editors: Eckart Klemm, Andreas Nowak

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44314-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-44313-9Published: 23 June 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-44316-0Published: 24 June 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-44314-6Published: 22 June 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 257

  • Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 141 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pneumology/Respiratory System, Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology

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