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Dubai Medical Journal, 2021 Introduction: Coronavirus has caused more than a million deaths as of October 2020. Hospitals consider tracheostomy after the patient is virus negative, usually after 3 weeks.
Rashid Nadeem +14 more
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Video-Based Tracheostomy Care Education for Medical Students
OTO 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
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Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023 Objective:In the early stages of the pandemic, there were reservations about early tracheostomy due to the high risk of infection transmission. We reported the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients who underwent an elective tracheostomy ...
Gülbahar Çalışkan +5 more
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Surgical Tracheostomy Outcomes in COVID-19–Positive Patients
OTO Open, 2021 Objective The aim of this case series was to demonstrate that surgical tracheostomy can be undertaken safely in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and that it is an effective weaning tool.
Alona Courtney MSc, MRCS +3 more
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Fractured Tracheostomy Tube - An Unusual Foreign Body in Tracheobronchial Tree
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2017 Introduction Approximately 20% of patients with tracheostomy are discharged from hospital with the tracheostomy tube in situ. Proper long term care and management of such tracheostomy patients remains as a challenge to care givers. Fracture of metallic
Sanu P Moideen +3 more
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Fractured metallic tracheostomy tube in a child: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction Tracheostomy is a common airway procedure for life support. The fracture of the tracheostomy tube is a rare complication. We report a case of a 14-year-old boy whose fractured stainless steel tracheostomy tube dislodged into the ...
Ratanaanekchai Teeraporn +4 more
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Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2022 Introduction Identification of newer trends in indications and timing of tracheostomy and their implication on the outcome of the patients in a critical care unit, based on observations recorded in patients from a tertiary care centre in Western ...
Shreha Pathak +2 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2018 Background and purpose Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure performed frequently in intensive care units (ICUs). Prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV) is the main indication for tracheostomy in ICUs.
M. M. Roushdy +2 more
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Outcome of Early versus Late Tracheostomy in Neurosurgical critical Patient
Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2019 The Study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of early tracheostomy and of late tracheostomy in neurosurgical critical patients. A retrospective chart review of Neurosurgical critical patients who underwent Tracheostomy from September 2017 to ...
Bal Ram Neupane, Anita Lamichhane
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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) except in few selected cases.
Chitra Mehta, Yatin Mehta
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