Retrospective Evaluation of Follow-up Results of Newborns Who Underwent Tracheostomy
Conditions: Premature, Tracheostomy Complication, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Sponsor: Hacettepe University

SHORT 
TERM 
AND 
LONG TERM FOLLOW-
UP 
RESULTS 
OF 
NEWBORNS 
WİTH 
TRACHEOSTOMY 
 
 
Document Date: June 10, 2020 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
Study Protocol (Follow-up Results of Newborns With Tracheostomy): 
In our study, the babies who were hospitalized in Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı 
Children's Hospital Department 37 Section 39 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between 
01.01.2005-01.06.2020, tracheostomy procedure and monitored at risky neonatal outpatient 
clinic will be scanned retrospectively by accessing their files from the computer database. The 
data will be added to the case report form. 
Inclusion Criteria: 
These are the babies who stayed in Hacettepe University Ihsan Dogramaci Children's Hospital 
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit between 01.01.2005-31.12.2019, underwent tracheostomy 
procedure and followed up at risky neonatal outpatient clinic. 
Exclusion Criteria: 
Newborns whose file and follow-up information required for the study are not available 
We planned to determine the results of the study whether these babies should be careful in the 
follow-up and to take precautions in order to lead a better and healthier life, and what we can 
do in order to provide these babies and their families with better health care support.