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Tracheostomy changing for my dad

2018-01-04 05:48:13
Hello I wanted to know if any specialized doctor can come home and change my dads tracheostomy tube. My dad has muscular dystrophy and copd. Currently on ventilator but can sustain without it for around half hr to 1 hr
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Consult ent surgeon.

Answered2018-01-07 07:49:56

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