What is the Survival Rate After a Tracheostomy?

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What is the Survival Rate After a Tracheostomy?

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In this week’s blog, I want to answer another frequently asked question from our readers and clients and the question this week is

What is the survival rate after a tracheostomy?

Many families in Intensive Care come to us and they have this very question “What is the survival rate after a tracheostomy”?

They often come to us with this very question when their loved one is on a ventilator with a breathing tube/endotracheal tube and can’t be weaned off the ventilator.

If their loved one can’t be weaned off the ventilator and potentially needs a tracheostomy wanting this question answered only makes sense.

Other crucial questions that also need to be answered when your loved one potentially needs a tracheostomy are the following (click on the links)

How Long Can A Breathing Tube Or An Endotracheal Tube Can Stay In?

HOW LONG SHOULD A PATIENT BE ON A VENTILATOR BEFORE HAVING A TRACHEOSTOMY?

WHAT ARE THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY?

Why Would A Critically Ill Patient In An Induced Coma Need A Tracheostomy In Intensive Care?

You might have heard me saying this before on this blog and I say it again because it is so important to understand!

The most important goal for families in Intensive Care is to get their loved one off the ventilator and the breathing tube/endotracheal tube in the first place.

A tracheostomy has its time and its place but only after all efforts have been maximised to get your loved one off the ventilator and the breathing tube/endotracheal tube. This is also being referred to as extubation (removal of the breathing tube)...

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