title: [Aquamat--a proven bathing aid for the laryngectomee (author's transl)].
abstract: A device to facilitate bathing by the laryngectomee is described. The Aquamat is made up of equipment routinely used in anaesthesia and underwater diving. An airway link is made between a watertight tracheostoma and the mouth such that the patient can breath between nose and trachea. Special precautions are necessary for swimming.
mesh_terms: D001494:Baths; D006801:Humans; D007825:Laryngectomy; D012119:Respiration; D014140:Tracheotomy / Q000295:instrumentation*
vernacular_title: Aquamat--Ein Hilfsmittel für Kehlkopflose beim Aufenthalt im Wasser.