| Omaha Man Uses Steak Knife To Perform Self-Tracheotomy | | Published: May 10, 2008 | News Blog | 56 clicks | An Omaha man struggling to breathe used a steak knife to perform an at-home tracheotomy. Steve Wilder said he thought he was going to die when he awoke one night last week and couldn't breath.
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Wilder said he didn't call 911 because he didn't think help would arrive in time. So, the 55-year-old says, he got a steak knife from the kitchen and made a small hole in his throat, allowing air to gush in. Click Here To Read More |
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