tracheotomy

A surgical procedure that involves creating an opening in the trachea and inserting a tube to establish an airway, typically performed when the upper airway is blocked due to swelling, tumors, or other obstructions.

• 🌐إجراء جراحي يتم فيه فتح شق في القصبة الهوائية ووضع أنبوب للحفاظ على مرور الهواء إلى الرئتين، ويُجرى عادةً عند انسداد المجرى التنفسي العلوي بسبب وذمة أو أورام أو غيرها من العوائق.

1. Surgical airway procedure C2 formal medical

   A surgical procedure that creates an opening in the trachea (windpipe) to allow direct access to the breathing tube, typically performed when the upper airway is blocked.

   • The emergency team performed a tracheotomy to restore the patient's breathing.
   • After the accident, a tracheotomy was necessary due to severe throat swelling.
   • The surgeon explained the risks of a tracheotomy to the patient's family.

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   المرادفات: tracheostomy

• tracheotomies plural form
• tracheotomies' possessive plural form
• tracheotomy's possessive singular form