Overview
Tracheal injury refers to damage to the windpipe, a critical component of the respiratory system. This can occur due to various mechanisms, including trauma and medical interventions.Diagnosis
No information on diagnosis was provided in the abstracts.Management
No information on management was provided in the abstracts.Special Populations
Pediatrics: Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) administered during neonatal resuscitation was associated with significantly lower rates of mortality until discharge in preterm neonates 1. The association was not significant in term neonates 1.Key Recommendations
References
1 Bellos I, Pillai A, Pandita A. Providing Positive End-Expiratory Pressure during Neonatal Resuscitation: A Meta-analysis. American journal of perinatology 2024. link 2 Kneyber MCJ, de Luca D, Calderini E, Jarreau PH, Javouhey E, Lopez-Herce J et al.. Recommendations for mechanical ventilation of critically ill children from the Paediatric Mechanical Ventilation Consensus Conference (PEMVECC). Intensive care medicine 2017. link