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Background and Objective: Tracheostomy in neurosurgical patients has been shown in various studies to lower the length of ICU stay and the length of hospital stay by decreasing the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia.
Pratyush Shrestha +3 more
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The Impact of Tracheostomy Indication on Patient Outcomes and Hospital Course
Objective The purpose of this study is to better understand the prognostic implications for a patient's hospital course, chances for ventilator liberation and decannulation, functional status, and mortality based on the indication for tracheostomy ...
Ryan C. Higgins +3 more
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Chien Hsiu Huang, I-Hung Chen Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Chest Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, TaiwanCorrespondence: Chien Hsiu HuangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Chest ...
Huang CH, Chen IH
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These are results from a multi‐center collaboration between four large pediatric institutions, investigating baseline respiratory system function in a cohort of children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This manuscript proposes respiratory oscillometry as a novel way to prospectively follow lung function in these children.
Maureen B. Parenti +22 more
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Nursing education interventions for the caregiver of the tracheostomy patient: literature review.
reservedBACKGROUND. L'assistenza al paziente tracheostomizzato implica che il caregiver acquisisca nuove competenze per poter proseguire la gestione delle cure a domicilio.
SIMONAGGIO, LAURA
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Ventilator associated pneumonia and tracheostomy
This literature review focuses on the association between the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and the time of tracheostomy in different critical settings and analyses literature published during the last five years.
Hinkelbein, Jochen +5 more
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Tracheostomy is associated with decreased in‐hospital mortality during severe COVID‐19 infection
Objective Tracheostomy is often performed in patients with a prolonged course of endotracheal intubation. This study sought to examine the clinical utility of tracheostomy during severe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection.
Ahab Alnemri +4 more
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Complications of paediatric tracheostomy: A systematic review
Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that can be associated with several complications described in the medical literature. Complications of tracheostomy are more common in paediatric age.
Santosh Kumar Swain, Debasmita Dubey
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Percutaneous tracheostomy after surgical tracheostomy [PDF]
S, Bass, H, Stuart
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Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen +7 more
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