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Observational analysis shows common complications of temporary tracheostomy in cats, suggesting effective management strategies can improve outcomes.
Complications following temporary tracheostomy in cats were common (54%). However, successful management was possible in most cats (87%) with mortality mainly related to the underlying disease process rather than the tracheostomy tube itself.
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