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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 37 MIN

Decannulation Demystified (Part 1): Laying the Groundwork for Safe Tracheostomy Removal

from Tracheostomy Education · host Nicole DePalma

Send us Fan MailThis episode features Dr. Jerry Gentile and Nicole DePalma discuss the comprehensive process of decannulation for tracheostomy patients. Topics include criteria for safe decannulation, weaning protocols, cuff deflation, downsizing, speaking valves, and special considerations for sleep apnea and obesity. Essential insights for healthcare professionals involved in airway management.Support the showhttps://tracheostomyeducation.cominstagram.com/tracheostomyeducationlinkedin.com/in/nicole-de-palma-708b16blinkedin.com/in/dr-jerry-gentile

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