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Percutaneous tracheostomy-beware of the thyroidea-ima artery [PDF]

, 2016
Percutaneous tracheostomy is a minimally invasive operation performed in patients, in order to provide an air passage through the windpipe. A rare cause of severe bleeding during such operation is the injury of the thyroidea-ima artery.
Barbetakis, Nikolaos G., Lazopoulos, Achilleas, Schizas, Nikolaos C, Gogakos, Apostolos, Sarika, Eirini, Rallis, Thomas, Sarafis, Pavlos, Karapantzos, Ilias, Chatzinikolaou, Fotios, Zarogoulidis, Paul, Paliouras, Dimitrios V., Serchan, Paschalitsa, Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos, Kamparoudi, Pagona   +13 more
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Fibre-optic Bronchoscopy-Assisted Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy by Guidewire Dilating Forceps in Intensive Care Unit Patients

, 2008
Objective: The purpose of this study was to prospectively analyze intensive care unit patients with fibre-optic bronchoscopy assisted percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy by guidewire dilating forceps (GWDF; Griggs percutaneous tracheostomy)
Kati, Ismail, Cankaya, Hakan, Tekin, Murat, Yilmaz, Nebi, Tomak, Yakup, Yuca, Koeksal, Yuca, Köksal   +6 more
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Comparison between surgical and percutaneous tracheostomy effects on procalcitonin kinetics in critically ill patients

Critical Care, 2018
Available evidence from randomized controlled trials including adult critically ill patients tends to show that percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) techniques are performed faster and reduce stoma inflammation and infection but are associated ...
Maria Vargas, Pasquale Buonanno, Lina Giorgiano, Giovanna Sorriento, Carmine Iacovazzo, Giuseppe Servillo   +5 more
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Early percutaneous dilational tracheostomy in COVID‐19 patients: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
The need of intubation and mechanical ventilation is associated with poor prognosis in COVID‐19 patients. Herein, we present two cases of patients with COVID‐19 where intubation and mechanical ventilation failed, and therefore, percutaneous dilatational ...
Saeid Marzban‐Rad, Parastesh Sattari, Morteza Heidarian Moghadam, Ghasem Azimi   +3 more
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Multidisciplinary Team‐Assisted Rescue of Innominate Artery Hemorrhage During Tracheotomy for Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Post‐Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Case Report and Scoping Literature Review

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives The purpose of this study is to present a case of innominate artery (IA) rupture during tracheotomy, along with its prevention and emergency management. We also conducted a scoping review of the literature on IA hemorrhage during tracheotomy.
Jiang‐Tao Zhong, Chun‐Hai Yu, Zhe Chen, Yang‐Yang Bao, Shui‐Hong Zhou   +4 more
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Venous air embolus during percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: A case report

, 2018
We describe the first case of venous air embolism during percutaneous tracheostomy performed during continuous renal replacement therapy with citrate anticoagulation.
Matt Thomas, Manohasandra Majuran, Katherine Thomas   +2 more
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Bilateral pneumothoraces, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum, and subcutaneous emphysema after percutaneous tracheostomy -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
We report a rare case of a 72-year-old female who developed extensive subcutaneous emphysema, bilateral pneumothoraces, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumoretroperitoneum after a percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy. The patient's T-cannula
Won Ho Kim, Byoung Ho Kim
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Staff experiences of percutaneous tracheostomy in intensive care: challenges, complications and potential solutions

Anaesthesia Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Summary Tracheostomies are performed in 10–13% of UK intensive care admissions. While the percutaneous technique is well established, accurate needle insertion can be difficult in patients with obesity or neck swelling. These challenges increase the risk of bleeding, airway loss and injury to neck structures. In anatomically complex cases, patients are
M. Moran, A. Goryanyy, A. Haron, C. Jay, A. Weightman, B. McGrath, C. Shelton   +6 more
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Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in a tertiary intensive care unit: A ten-year experience from a university hospital in Türkiye

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Aim: Tracheostomy provides airway patency by inserting an intratracheal cannula through a window in the anterior tracheal wall. Patients treated in intensive care units often require tracheostomy owing to prolonged endotracheal intubation and mechanical ...
Özlem Ersoy Karka, Gizem Demir Şenoğlu, İrfan Tufan Baki, Mehmet Ali Sungur, Gülbin Sezen, Yavuz Demiraran   +5 more
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Tracheal Stenosis After Endotracheal Intubation and Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020
Introduction Tracheal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the tracheal lumen which affects adequate airflow and caused by an inflammatory complication such as endotracheal intubation and percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT).
Camelia Herdini, Agus Surono, Supomo Supomo, Jessica Fedriana   +3 more
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