Microendoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy (MUGPT): A Case Series Describing a Novel Technique for Performing Percutaneous Tracheostomy [PDF]
Case Reports in Critical Care, 2023 A percutaneous tracheostomy is a common surgical procedure done in intensive care. Several different techniques have been described. Recently, the addition of bronchoscopy or ultrasound has been advocated to decrease the risks and complications ...
Mayyas M. Msheik +6 more
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Safe ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy in eight steps and necessary precautions in COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022 Percutaneous tracheostomy has been considered the standard method today, the bronchoscopy-guided technique being the most frequently performed. A safe alternative is ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy, which can be carried out by the surgeon ...
CARLOS AUGUSTO METIDIERI MENEGOZZO +5 more
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Open versus percutaneous tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19: retrospective cohort analysis [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, a great number of patients required Mechanical Ventilation (MV). Tracheostomy is the preferred procedure when difficult weaning is presented.
Alejandro González-Muñoz +5 more
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Percutaneous tracheostomy in head and neck oncology surgery: How Covid-19 changed our practice [PDF]
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023 Enhanced experience in performing percutaneous tracheostomies during the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in changes to airway management protocol for patients undergoing major head and neck reconstructive surgery within our department.
Ahmed Abdelrahman +5 more
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Percutaneous tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients: a new apneic approach
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background: Percutaneous dilation tracheostomy is an aerosol-generating procedure carrying a documented infectious risk during respiratory virus pandemics.
Elena Moizo +17 more
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Experience of percutaneous tracheostomy in critically ill COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2020 Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease that causes respiratory failure. Tracheostomy is an essential procedure in critically ill COVID-19 patients; however, it is an aerosol-generating technique and thus carries the
Eun Jin Kim +3 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2021 Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy has become the technique of choice in multiple intensive care units. Among innovations to improve procedural safety and success, bronchoscopic guidance of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy has been advocated ...
Francisco Abbott +4 more
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Application of percutaneous dilated tracheotomy under direct vision in severe neurosurgical patients
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To contrastive analyze the safety of percutaneous dilated tracheotomy under direct vision (PDTUDV) compared with standard percutaneous dilated tracheotomy (PDT) in severe neurosurgical patients.
ZHANG Tan, DING Yu, YUAN Li⁃qun
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Predictors of difficulty in bedside percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: pilot study
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2020 Introduction: percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is currently one of the main procedures performed in an intensive care unit (ICU). However, there are no well-defined indicators of technical difficulty in performing the procedure.
LUCAS RIBEIRO TENÓRIO +6 more
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A Retrospective Review of 589 Percutaneous Tracheostomies in a Canadian Community Teaching Hospital
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 Objective: The primary objective of this study was to review the complication rate of percutaneous tracheostomies performed by a single surgeon in a community teaching hospital.
Dongho Shin BHSc, MD +2 more
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