This blog post is a companion piece to our core content piece on tracheostomy emergencies published earlier this week.
Like many horror stories this one began on one of my first shifts as a newly minted community doc.
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Core Content by Vibha Gupta, MD
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Nightmare Scenario – Tracheostomy Emergency Case
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Common Tracheostomy Issues
This post explores the most common tracheostomy issues encountered in the ED with practical tips for management.
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Journal Review
Intravascular Complications of Central Line by Insertion Site
Three anatomical sites are commonly used to insert central venous catheters, but insertion at each site has the potential for complications including infection, thrombosis and mechanical dysfunction (pneumothorax, hematoma). The authors’ previous research led them to believe that these complications will differ according to the site of insertion.
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