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Transtracheal oxygen therapy??

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Greetings,

Was just wondering if anyone has had any experience of long term oxygen therapy delivered via transtracheal catheter?

Many Thanks

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I havnt but is via somethign called a scoop. I knew of someone who has it via this way.

Olive

Do you know how they got on with it?

Was the procedure painful?

Any info will be much appreciated.

Thanks

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