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Impact of Tracheostomy on Dysphagia in Children [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objectives To evaluate the characteristics of dysphagia in children with tracheostomy and determine the effect of tracheostomy tubes on swallowing function.
Antara Gupta   +5 more
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The Effect of Tracheostomy Timing on Clinical Outcomes in Children

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Introduction:Optimal timing for tracheostomy in children is not well defined. Our aim is to examine the pre-tracheostomy morbidities, indications and association of early tracheostomy on clinical outcomes.Methods:This retrospective cohort study included ...
Tolga Besci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-stage tracheostomy during surgery reduced early pulmonary infection and mechanical ventilation length in complete CSCI patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveComplete cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) is a devastating injury that usually requires surgical treatment. Tracheostomy is an important supportive therapy for these patients.
Lin Sun   +13 more
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Tracheostomy in children with congenital heart disease: a national analysis of the Kids’ Inpatient Database [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2014
Background. While single-institution studies reported the indications and outcomes of tracheostomy in children with congenital heart disease (CHD), no national analyses have been performed. We sought to examine the indications, performance, outcomes, and
Bryan G. Maxwell   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Social impact of tracheostomy: Our experiences at a tertiary care teaching hospital of Eastern India

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society, 2020
Background: Tracheostomy is a common surgical procedure performed in upper airway obstruction or in critically ill patients requiring prolonged ventilation.
Santosh Kumar Swain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of Tracheostomy, Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation and Duration of Hospitalization among a Sample of Pediatric Patients

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Objective: To determine if there is a difference in the duration of mechanical ventilation and hospitalization between patients who underwent early compared to late tracheostomy.
Jose Brian Ferrolino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Advantages and Disadvantages of Percutaneous and Surgical Tracheostomies

open access: yesHaseki 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Tracheostomy after Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A 10‐Year Study of 456 Patients

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Objectives To explore the difference between tracheostomy and non‐tracheostomy and identify the risk factors associated with the need for tracheostomy after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (TCSCI). Methods The demographic and injury characteristics
Ping‐ping Long   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early tracheostomy is associated with better prognosis in patients with brainstem hemorrhage [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2020
Brainstem hemorrhage is presumed to be invariably associated with a poor prognosis in people with spontaneous hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage. The optimal timing of tracheostomy placement in brainstem hemorrhage patients, who generally require ...
Wei-Long Ding, Yong-Sheng Xiang, Jian-Cheng Liao, Shi-Yong Wang, Xiang-Yu Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Video-Based Tracheostomy Care Education for Medical Students

open access: yesOTO Open, 2022
Objective Tracheostomy is a common procedure that requires management by a multidisciplinary team of health care providers across a range of surgical and nonsurgical specialties. Nonsurgical health care providers have demonstrated a lack of knowledge and
Serena F. Pu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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