Atos Medical

Despite previous evidence demonstrating the safety and benefits of above-cuff vocalization (ACV) in mechanically ventilated patients, there's a lack of research on the hospital-wide adoption of ACV-capable tracheostomy tubes.

Squamous cell carcinoma exhibits declining incidence in the Nordic countries with approximately 170 cases in Sweden each year.

Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers employs ionizing radiation which damages genetic material of susceptible malignant cells. In the oral cavity, this can lead to dental complications such as mucositis, trismus, xerostomia, radiation caries, and osteoradionecrosis.

At the end of the year 1873 the first total laryngectomy in humans was performed by the German surgeon Theodor Billroth.

As the prevalence of long-term survivors of neck and head cancer (HNC) treatment increases, late effects arise.

Despite previous evidence demonstrating the safety and benefits of above-cuff vocalization (ACV) in mechanically ventilated patients, there's a lack of research on the hospital-wide adoption of ACV-capable tracheostomy tubes.

Reducing irritation and preventing medical adhesive related injuries in people with total laryngectomy.

Elective tracheostomies in the intensive care unit are performed in approximately 10% of patients requiring mechanical ventilation for longer than seven days.

Squamous cell carcinoma exhibits declining incidence in the Nordic countries with approximately 170 cases in Sweden each year.