- Aaron's Tracheostomy Page
- Guide to home care for a child with a tracheostomy. - eMedicine.com: Tracheostomy
- Clinical notes on the procedure also known as a tracheotomy. - MedlinePlus: Tracheostomy
- Explains why the procedure may be performed, potential risks, and expectations after surgery. - Tracheostomy Care
- Explains how to care for the surgical opening (the tracheostoma) and tracheotomy tube after a patient has gone home. - What Is a Tracheotomy?
- Explains the surgical procedure in which a doctor creates an opening directly into the trachea (windpipe) in the neck in order to assist breathing.
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