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Chronic tracheostomy care of ventilator‐dependent and ‐independent children: Clinical practice patterns of pediatric respirologists in a publicly funded (Canadian) healthcare system

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To describe the current clinical practice patterns of Canadian pediatric respirologists at pediatric tertiary care institutions regarding chronic tracheostomy tube care and management of home invasive ventilation. METHODS: A pediatric respirologist/pediatrician with expertise in tracheostomy tube care and home ventilation was identified at each Canadian pediatric tertiary care center to complete a 59-item survey of multiple choice …

Authors

St‐Laurent A; Zielinski D; Qazi A; AlAwadi A; Almajed A; Adamko DJ; Alabdoulsalam T; Chiang J; Derynck M; Gerdung C

Journal

Pediatric Pulmonology, Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 140–151

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 2023

DOI

10.1002/ppul.26171

ISSN

8755-6863