Provoxweb
  • Provoxweb
  • Voice--Speech Rehab
    • Speech Therapy >
      • Introduction
      • Preoperative counseling
      • Outline of voice therapy
      • Important basic principles in voice rehabilitation in prosthetic speech
      • Some points of attention for the 'finishing touch'
      • General aspects of patient instruction
      • Problem solving
      • Conclusion
  • Pulmonary Rehab
    • Introduction
    • Heat and Moisture Exchangers (HME's) >
      • Treatment aspects
      • Prevention aspects
    • Provox HME >
      • Compliance aspects
      • Improvements in compliance
      • Improvements in voicing
      • Early post-operative pulmonary hygiene
      • Breathing resistance
      • Newest Provox HMEs
    • Treatment with inhalation medication
    • Conclusions
    • References
This is the content of the updated chapter on the Provox system in the downloadable PDF on the Provoxweb page.

Voice prosthesis replacement ................................................................................45
1. Indications for replacement ...............................................................................45
1.1 Prosthesis related indications ...........................................................................45
1.2 Fistula-related/TEP tract related indications .......................................................45
2. Replacement procedures ...................................................................................46
2.1 Choosing the right length ................................................................................46
2.2 Provox ..........................................................................................................46
2.3 Provox 2 and Provox ActiValve .........................................................................48
2.4 Provox Vega and Vega XtraSeal ........................................................................50

3. Additional remarks in conjunction with prosthesis replacement ..............................52
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