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Lint: tracheostomy-tube

Colons
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"NB: Clinical decisions regarding tracheostomy tube size and position should not be based on a chest x-ray 3,4; direct tracheoscopy measurement is still recommended 3."

Line 33:6 · The first word after a colon should almost always be lowercase. In this case, it's not: ': Clinical decisions'.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Radiographic features"

Line 26:1 · "Radiographic features" should be H2, not H1.

"Plain radiograph"

Line 27:1 · "Plain radiograph" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Insertion"

Line 35:1 · "Insertion" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Inline EG
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"speaking valve (e.g. Passy Muir valve)"

Line 6:23 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.
Semicolons
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"NB: Clinical decisions regarding tracheostomy tube size and position should not be based on a chest x-ray 3,4; direct tracheoscopy measurement is still recommended 3."

Line 33:124 · Use semicolons judiciously.