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Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure often performed in emergency situations in patients presenting with surgical diseases of the head and neck (re-establishment of the airways in cases of obstructive disease and protection of the airway after major surgery of the oral cavity and oropharynx, as well as in partial laryngectomy), respiratory insufficiency, hypoxia, inflammatory processes, foreign bodies in the respiratory tract, bronchial hypersecretion, congenital anomalies, neuromuscular diseases, and/or respiratory muscle fatigue (usually caused by some disease) [1, 2]. |
