"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tracheostomy".
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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 | 4 | 5 |
| 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 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tracheostomy" by people in Profiles.
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An 8-year-old female with a spontaneous tension pneumothorax leading to cardiac arrest complicated by recurrent bronchopleural fistulas requiring endobronchial valves: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2025 Nov 27; 19(1):658.
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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 Nov; 211(11):2001-2020.
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Segmental Tracheal Resection for Thyroid Cancer: Perioperative Morbidity, Locoregional Control, and Survival. Head Neck. 2026 Mar; 48(3):644-649.
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Predictors of Decannulation Success in Tracheostomy: A 10-Year Analysis of the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative Database. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Nov; 173(5):1138-1148.
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Breathing easy: A qualitative analysis of caregiver experience with high-fidelity pediatric tracheostomy simulation. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2025 Aug; 195:112412.
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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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The global impact of scoliosis on tracheal abnormalities and ventilation needs in pediatric patients with tracheostomy tubes. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2025 Jan; 188:112211.
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Indications and Outcomes for Tracheostomies in Pediatric Oncology Patients-A Single Center Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Feb; 72(2):e31451.
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Pediatric Tracheostomy Education Program Structures, Barriers, and Support: A Nationwide Survey of Children's Hospitals. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jan; 172(1):283-291.
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Consequences of NICU Intubations: Incidence, Identifications, and Interventions. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Feb; 172(2):635-641.