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Pediatric Tracheostomy- PMV & Impact on the Upper Airway

Pediatric Tracheostsomy and use of the Passy Muir Valve– Identify the timing and indications of pediatric tracheostomy. Review the physiological impact of tracheostomy on development and the positive impact of the Passy-Muir valve on functions of the upper airway. Present … Continue reading

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1 Free Contact Hour for RT & ST- PMV with Head & Neck Ca

Passy-Muir Valve Use with the Head and Neck Cancer Population – Multiple case studies will be used to demonstrate how the timing of the tracheotomy relative to the course of cancer treatment impacts swallow function, dysphagia treatment decisions, and the … Continue reading

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