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Percutaneous tracheostomy

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2017
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is a commonly performed procedure in critically sick patients. It can be safely performed bedside by intensivists.This has resulted in decline in the use of surgical tracheostomy in intensive care unit (ICU ...
Yatin Mehta, Chitra Mehta
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Retrosternal Percutaneous Tracheostomy: An Approach for Predictably Impossible Classic Tracheostomy [PDF]

Critical Care Research and Practice, 2010
Percutaneous tracheostomy is a routine procedure in intensive care units. In cases of very low position of the larynx, cervical spine deformation, morbid obesity, or neck tumor, performance of the classic tracheostomy is inapplicable.
Philippe Biderman, Avi A. Weinbroum, Yael Rafaeli, Eyal Raz, Eyal Porat, Ory Wiesel, Oded Szold   +6 more
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Adverse outcomes after percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus surgical tracheostomy in intensive care patients: case series and literature review

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2017
Konrad Jarosz,1 Bartosz Kubisa,2 Agata Andrzejewska,3 Katarzyna Mrówczyńska,3 Zbigniew Hamerlak,4 Alicja Bartkowska-Śniatkowska5 1Department of Clinical Nursing, Pomeranian Medical University, 2Thoracic Surgery and Transplantation Department ...
Jarosz K, Kubisa B, Andrzejewska A, Mrówczyńska K, Hamerlak Z, Bartkowska-Śniatkowska A   +5 more
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Innominate artery injury during percutaneous tracheostomy; a case report and literature review

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Percutaneous tracheostomy is a common procedure that can be performed bedside by intensivists. The widespread adoption of bronchoscopy and ultrasound have also been utilized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), leading to the decline of conventional ...
Fawaz H. Alotaibi, Marwa Hatem, Indrajit Sehbi   +2 more
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Safety of bronchoscopic guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in ICU patients in Tabriz City

Universa Medicina, 2017
BACKGROUND Tracheostomy is one of the most frequently performed procedures in intensive care units. The widespread attraction of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is increasing in modern intensive care units (ICU). Bronchoscopic guidance seems
Mohammad Esmaeil Hejazi, Mohammadamin Rezazadehsaatlou, Leila Namvar, Armin Sadeghi, Veghar Hejazi, Yasin Hejazi, Katrin Buyuk Aghazadeh   +6 more
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Investigation of Advantages and Disadvantages of Percutaneous and Surgical Tracheostomies

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2018
Aim: In our study, we aimed to evaluate surgical tracheostomy and percutaneous tracheostomy and to investigate their complications. Methods: In this study, we retrospectively evaluated medical records of 56 patients who underwent percutaneous ...
Cemal Hacı, Reşit Murat Açıkalın, İbrahim Akkoç, Mehmet Toptaş   +3 more
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Paradoxical cause of weaning failure: Post tracheostomy foreign body causing non‐resolving pneumonia with worsening failure to wean

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
The Percutaneous technique for tracheostomy has become the standard procedure, due to its ease in placement, minimal complications, and has almost replaced the traditional open (surgical) tracheostomy in intensive care units. We describe a case of broken
Loveleen Mangla, Sagar Thote, Dhruv Talwar, Deepak Talwar   +3 more
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Predictors of Successful Decannulation Using a Tracheostomy Retainer in Patients with Prolonged Weaning and Persisting Respiratory Failure [PDF]

, 2012
Background: For percutaneously tracheostomized patients with prolonged weaning and persisting respiratory failure, the adequate time point for safe decannulation and switch to noninvasive ventilation is an important clinical issue.
Kollert, Florian, Heinemann, F., Kollert, F., Pfeifer, Michael A., Pfeifer, Michael, Budweiser, Stephan, Heinemann, Frank, Jörres, Rudolf A., Baur, Tobias   +8 more
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Microbiological evaluation of different reprocessing methods for cuffed and un-cuffed tracheostomy tubes in home-care and hospital setting [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Manufacturers’ recommendations on cleaning of tracheostomy tubes focus on general warning information and non-specific manual cleaning procedures.
Assadian, Ojan, Leonhard, M, Leonhard, Matthias, Assadian, O, Schneider-Stickler, B, Schneider-Stickler, Berit, Zumtobel, Michaela, Zumtobel, M   +7 more
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Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Critical Care and Resuscitation, 1999
To review the indications and complications of the percutaneous tracheostomy compared with the standard surgical tracheostomy in the critically ill patient.A review of studies reported from 1966 to 1998 and identified through a MEDLINE search on percutaneous tracheostomy.A tracheostomy is often performed in the critically ill patient when airway access,
L I, Worthley, A W, Holt
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