Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Trachea01:22

Trachea

2.9K
The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a vital part of the human respiratory system. It serves as a passageway for air to travel between the larynx and the bronchi, allowing oxygen to reach the lungs. Let's explore its anatomical features, dimensions, layers of the tracheal wall, associated muscles, and the functions of its parts.
Anatomical Features:
Location: About half of the trachea is situated in the neck, anterior to the esophagus, and extends from the larynx (at the level of...
2.9K
Oxygen Delivering System II: Venturi Mask and Transtracheal Oxygen01:16

Oxygen Delivering System II: Venturi Mask and Transtracheal Oxygen

1.1K
Oxygen therapy is a pivotal aspect of medical care, particularly for patients with respiratory ailments. Two prominent oxygen-delivering systems include the Venturi mask and the transtracheal oxygen catheter.
Venturi Mask
The Venturi mask, named after the Venturi effect, is designed to deliver precise oxygen concentrations. It consists of a large tube with an oxygen inlet that narrows down, causing a pressure drop that pulls air in through adjustable side ports. The mask is a lightweight,...
1.1K
Anatomy of Respiratory System II: Lower Respiratory Tract01:31

Anatomy of Respiratory System II: Lower Respiratory Tract

1.8K
The lower respiratory tract is anatomically composed of several vital structures, including the larynx, trachea, bronchial tree, alveoli, lungs, and pleurae. Each component has a specific function, and all are intricately connected to ensure efficient respiration.
The Larynx
It is located between the pharynx and the trachea, acts as a passageway for air, and hosts several critical structures, such as the epiglottis, vocal cords, and glottis. The epiglottis acts as a gateway, guiding food to the...
1.8K
The Bronchial Tree01:23

The Bronchial Tree

4.0K
The human bronchi and bronchial tree play a crucial role in the respiratory system, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Let's delve into the intricate structure and functions of these respiratory components.
The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube that connects the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi. At a point called the carina, it bifurcates into two primary bronchi. The right primary bronchus is wider, shorter, and more vertical than the left primary...
4.0K
Oxygen Delivering System III: Tracheostomy and T-piece01:23

Oxygen Delivering System III: Tracheostomy and T-piece

2.7K
Oxygen delivery is critical in clinical care, especially for patients with respiratory disorders or those undergoing surgical procedures. Various systems, such as tracheostomy and the T-piece, deliver oxygen to the lungs, ensuring adequate arterial oxygenation.
Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is a surgically created opening (stoma) in the anterior part of the trachea. It is used to establish a patient airway, bypass an upper airway obstruction, simplify the removal of secretions, permit long-term...
2.7K
Tracheostomy: Procedure and Tubes01:28

Tracheostomy: Procedure and Tubes

1.4K
A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening into the trachea, typically at the second or third cartilaginous ring level. This opening allows the insertion of a tracheostomy tube, which can replace an endotracheal tube, provide mechanical ventilation, bypass an upper airway obstruction, or remove accumulated tracheobronchial secretions.
Tracheostomy tubes can be made of semiflexible plastic (polyurethane or silicone), rigid plastic, or metal, and they come in...
1.4K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Safety of Telemedicine Versus In-Person Care for Patients With Tracheal Devices: Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study.

Journal of medical Internet research·2026
Same author

Safety of telemedicine versus in-person care for patients with tracheal devices: A propensity score-matched cohort study.

Journal of medical Internet research·2026
Same author

The Role of Radiotherapy After Pleurectomy/Decortication for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: State of the Art.

Journal of personalized medicine·2025
Same author

Oncological and Surgical Outcomes of Left Trisegmentectomy or Lingulectomy Versus Upper Lobectomy for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Multicentre Study.

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery·2025
Same author

Understanding barriers to adjuvant therapy in resected non-small cell lung cancer: A multicenter analysis.

Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery·2025
Same author

Risk Factors for Complications After Montgomery T-Tube Placement in Benign Tracheal Stenosis: Results from a Prospective Study.

The Annals of thoracic surgery·2025
Same journal

Identification of chondroitin polymerizing factor as a biomarker for predicting immunotherapy response in breast cancer: a bioinformatics analysis of tumor microenvironment.

Translational cancer research·2026
Same journal

Neuro-glioma activity-dependent growth mechanisms: an actionable circuit from NLGN3-ADAM10 to AMPA synapses.

Translational cancer research·2026
Same journal

Association of serum vitamins and carotenoids with breast cancer status among adult women in NHANES 2017-2018: a cross-sectional study.

Translational cancer research·2026
Same journal

Development and validation of prognostic nomograms for patients with cervical cancer and liver metastasis: a SEER-based study.

Translational cancer research·2026
Same journal

Epcoritamab plus gemcitabine and oxaliplatin in transplant-ineligible relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: how should this regimen be positioned in current treatment algorithms?

Translational cancer research·2026
Same journal

Circadian-immune-related gene signature for lung squamous cell carcinoma: machine learning and multi-omics analysis.

Translational cancer research·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Oct 4, 2025

Low-Dose Gamma Radiation Sterilization for Decellularized Tracheal Grafts
08:17

Low-Dose Gamma Radiation Sterilization for Decellularized Tracheal Grafts

Published on: April 14, 2023

970

Databases in tracheal diseases.

Michele Salati1, Benoit Jacques Bibas2

  • 1Unit of Thoracic Surgery, AOU Ospedali Riuniti Ancona, Ancona, Italy.

Translational Cancer Research
|February 4, 2022
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Surgical practice has evolved with data-driven approaches to improve patient care. A standardized, international data repository is needed for rare tracheal diseases to enhance surgical quality and outcomes.

Keywords:
Databasesurgerytracheal disease

More Related Videos

Heterotopic and Orthotopic Tracheal Transplantation in Mice used as Models to Study the Development of Obliterative Airway Disease
09:10

Heterotopic and Orthotopic Tracheal Transplantation in Mice used as Models to Study the Development of Obliterative Airway Disease

Published on: January 20, 2010

14.0K
Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model
09:57

Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model

Published on: April 1, 2019

7.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Oct 4, 2025

Low-Dose Gamma Radiation Sterilization for Decellularized Tracheal Grafts
08:17

Low-Dose Gamma Radiation Sterilization for Decellularized Tracheal Grafts

Published on: April 14, 2023

970
Heterotopic and Orthotopic Tracheal Transplantation in Mice used as Models to Study the Development of Obliterative Airway Disease
09:10

Heterotopic and Orthotopic Tracheal Transplantation in Mice used as Models to Study the Development of Obliterative Airway Disease

Published on: January 20, 2010

14.0K
Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model
09:57

Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model

Published on: April 1, 2019

7.4K

Area of Science:

  • Surgery
  • Clinical Data Management
  • Medical Informatics

Background:

  • Surgery has evolved significantly due to technological advancements and a data-driven approach.
  • Surgeons increasingly analyze results to optimize clinical management and improve patient care quality.
  • Reliable clinical data collection is crucial, especially for rare diseases with non-standardized practices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for a standardized data repository for tracheal diseases surgery.
  • To address the fragmentation of clinical practice descriptions in the literature for rare tracheal conditions.
  • To establish a benchmark for collecting data and improving care quality in tracheal surgery.

Main Methods:

  • The study emphasizes the necessity of a multi-institutional and international data repository.
  • It calls for a shared platform for collecting comprehensive data on tracheal diseases surgery.
  • The approach focuses on the value of data-driven insights for rare surgical conditions.

Main Results:

  • Current literature on tracheal diseases surgery is fragmented.
  • There is a lack of standardized practice and data collection for these rare conditions.
  • A data-driven approach is essential for optimizing surgical outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • A standardized, multi-institutional, and international data repository is essential for tracheal diseases surgery.
  • Such a repository will serve as a benchmark for data collection and quality improvement.
  • This initiative aims to enhance the quality of care for patients undergoing tracheal surgery.