When your doctor is certain that you no longer need a tracheostomy (trach) tube to help you breathe, they will remove the tube from your neck and windpipe (trachea). This procedure is called decannulation.

A substance-induced anxiety disorder is when a person has panic attacks or other anxiety symptoms caused by one or more substances.

A total artificial heart is a pump implanted in your chest to take over the job of your failing heart. It’s a temporary device until you can receive a heart transplant with a donor heart. Read on to learn more.

Reclaiming the driver’s seat after a stroke can be a daunting prospect. The good news? With support, guidance, and some adaptations, you can still travel the road ahead with confidence.

A blood patch uses your own blood to stop a leak of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This sheet will help you better understand this treatment.

An ethics consultation helps patients and their families make better informed decisions about care.

Facing a physical health condition can be hard enough on its own. But coping can be even more difficult when anxiety gets in the way.

This sheet explains the procedure and your recovery.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may speed up healing and reduce pain for some musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This sheet will help you better understand this treatment.

If you have lung cancer, your surgeon may suggest you have surgery to treat it. During lung resection, the surgeon removes part or all of your lung.