Send us a text This episode takes a closer look at tracheostomies in pediatric patients—why they’re performed, how children are cared for immediately after surgery, and what long-term management looks like. We start with the most common reasons for tracheostomies, including airway obstruction, prolonged ventilation needs, and certain congenital or neurologic conditions. The discussion then moves into immediate post-operative care, emphasizing airway security, monitoring for complications, and...