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decannulation /de·can·nu·la·tion/ (de-kan″u-la´shun) extubation of a cannula. decannulation [dēkan′yəlā′shən] Etymology: L, de, from, cannula, small reed the removal of a cannula or tube that may have been inserted during a surgical procedure. decannulation the removal of a cannula. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 2] laser lysis of the adhesion with the hope that it would lead to decannulation. The form is used upon admission or readmission to the facility, at scheduled periodic tracheostomy tube changes, after an unplanned decannulation, and during weaning attempts. The patient's postoperative course was uncomplicated, and he was discharged to home with plans for future decannulation. |
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