"Tracheostomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical formation of an opening into the trachea through the neck, or the opening so created.
| Descriptor ID |
D014139
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.041.750 E04.579.935 E04.580.900 E04.928.780
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Tracheostomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Tracheostomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tracheostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Care of Infants and Children with Tracheostomies: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 11; 211(11):2001-2020.
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Outcomes of Ventilator-Dependent Children With Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Tracheobronchomalacia. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Apr; 60(4):e71100.
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Indications and Outcomes for Tracheostomies in Pediatric Oncology Patients-A Single Center Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 02; 72(2):e31451.
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Factors associated with liberation from home mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy decannulation in infants and children with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia. J Perinatol. 2026 Feb; 46(2):175-181.
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Volume-targeted ventilation as an invasive home ventilation strategy: A?single-center experience. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2024 01; 59(1):203-209.
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Respiratory Outcomes for Ventilator-Dependent Children With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Pediatrics. 2023 05 01; 151(5).
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Tracheostomy in Pulmonary Hypertension: Not for the Faint of Heart. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 23(9):754-756.
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Development and implementation of a pre-tracheostomy multidisciplinary conference: An initiative to improve patient selection. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Jul; 158:111135.
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The use of tracheostomy to support critically ill children receiving orthotopic liver transplantation: a single-center experience. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Feb; 26(1):e14140.
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Hospital outcomes for pediatric heart transplant recipients undergoing tracheostomy: A multi-institutional analysis. Pediatr Transplant. 2021 May; 25(3):e13904.