What is a tracheotomy?
2,515 views · Published 13 June 2018 · 1:41 · Indexed 26 September 2026
Channel: Top Doctors UK · 2018 · Science & Technology
A tracheotomy is surgical intervention where you make a hole in the front of the neck and into the wind pipe and you keep it open with a tube to help you breathe. Expert otolaryngologist Mr Guri Sandhu explains the different situations in which someone might need a tracheotomy. Book an appointment with Mr Sandhu: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/guri-sandhu
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