Microsurgical technique for tracheostomy in the rat

Tracheostomy is used to obtain airway access to allow for mechanical ventilation in experimental animal models. We present a microsurgical atlas of our technique for tracheostomy in the adult rat. Keywords: Tracheostomy, Tracheotomy, Airway access, Ventilation, Technique, Rat

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Main Author: Michael George Zaki Ghali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:MethodsX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221501611730047X
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spelling doaj-2ef7e950c68b478d9662d155d65992b62020-11-25T02:29:23ZengElsevierMethodsX2215-01612018-01-0156167Microsurgical technique for tracheostomy in the ratMichael George Zaki Ghali0Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2900 Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19129, USATracheostomy is used to obtain airway access to allow for mechanical ventilation in experimental animal models. We present a microsurgical atlas of our technique for tracheostomy in the adult rat. Keywords: Tracheostomy, Tracheotomy, Airway access, Ventilation, Technique, Rathttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221501611730047X
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description Tracheostomy is used to obtain airway access to allow for mechanical ventilation in experimental animal models. We present a microsurgical atlas of our technique for tracheostomy in the adult rat. Keywords: Tracheostomy, Tracheotomy, Airway access, Ventilation, Technique, Rat
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