April 20, 2010 — Early vs late tracheotomy (6 - 8 days vs 13 - 15 days after mechanical ventilation) may not significantly lower the risk for ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult patients in the ...

I want to take this opportunity to commend the doctors at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center in St. Louis for performing a tracheotomy on little Joseph Maraachli. Joseph Maraachli, a ...

U.S. doctors perform a tracheotomy on Baby Joseph. March 21, 2011— -- It looks like Baby Joseph's parents may have finally won the battle to extend their baby's life enough that can die at home.

Adult ICU patients who received tracheotomy six to eight days vs. 13 to 15 days after mechanical ventilation did not have a significant reduction in the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia, ...

When former Kern County supervisor Pauline Larwood started choking on food at a busy Bakersfield restaurant Monday, a group of nearby medical professionals stepped in to help. Along with Larwood, they ...

The future – sadly – looks bleak for Bobbi Kristina Brown. In the latest and most dramatic development of her medical crisis, RadarOnline.com has learned that doctors removed the breathing tube from ...

A New Year’s Eve celebration turned into a nightmare when a Nebraska man choked on a piece of meat at a restaurant and a doctor tried to perform a tracheotomy with a dinner knife. Brian O’Neill and ...

Greek Premier Andreas Papandreou’s health worsened Wednesday, and doctors performed a tracheotomy after efforts to remove him from life-support machinery were unsuccessful. A medical report issued by ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Doctors were consulting about the possibility of performing a tracheotomy on Pope John Paul II, who was hospitalized Thursday after suffering fever and congestion from a ...

Doctors successfully perform a tracheotomy, inserting a tube into his throat to help him breathe. 1 February, 2005: Pope rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties and inflamed throat while ...

A father-or-two who choked on a piece of meat at a New Year's Eve party tragically died Saturday afternoon at a Nebraska hospital surrounded by his family. Brian O'Neill, 51, was attending a New ...

Adult ICU patients who received tracheotomy 6 to 8 days vs. 13 to 15 days after mechanical ventilation did not have a significant reduction in the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia, according to ...