A tracheostomy speaking valve helps divert air away from your tracheostomy so you can talk more easily. You and your caretakers will require training to clean and maintain your speaking valve safely.
Some people with serious COVID-19 who need a ventilator may have a tracheostomy. This involves the insertion of a breathing tube through an incision in your neck. It can improve some hospital-related ...
A fenestrated tracheostomy tube contains openings that allow air to pass through the area of the throat that leads to the mouth and nose. In a tracheostomy, a surgeon creates an opening in the front ...