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How long will the tracheostomy tube stay in for?

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How long will the tracheostomy tube stay in for?

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Normally for about 5 days, depending on how swollen your face and mouth are following surgery. Also if you have been a heavy smoker prior to your operation, this may delay it being removed as you may be very chesty and have a lot of secretions.

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