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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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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 +5 more
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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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Tracheostomy manipulations: Impact on tracheostomy safety [PDF]
Importance Tracheotomy is one of the riskiest procedures for composite morbidity within pediatric otolaryngology. During the postoperative period, each time the tracheostomy tube is manipulated, there is opportunity for morbidity (e.g.
Alexandra G Espinel +2 more
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To provide an up-to-date review of pediatric tracheostomy, primarily focusing on indications, surgical technique, complications and hospital and home care.MEDLINE and PubMed databases were searched using the following keywords: tracheostomy, tracheotomy, children, newborn.Indications for tracheostomy in children are changing.
José Carlos, Fraga +2 more
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Surgical strategy and optimal timing of tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19: Early experiences in Japan [PDF]
Objective: Tracheostomy is an important surgical procedure for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) patients who underwent prolonged tracheal intubation.
Yamamoto, Takanori +7 more
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The Pediatric Tracheostomy Practice During COVID-19 Pandemic at a PICU [PDF]
Introduction:To evaluate pediatric tracheostomies performed at a tertiary care pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) before and after the Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.Methods:A total of 57 pediatric tracheostomy patients performed at a ...
Osman Orkun Cankorur +3 more
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Ten-Year Experiences with Tracheostomy at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 214 cases. [PDF]
Tracheostomy remains a very important life saving surgical procedure worldwide and particularly in our environment where patients present late in upper airway obstruction.
Darius D Balumuka +8 more
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Predictors of Successful Decannulation Using a Tracheostomy Retainer in Patients with Prolonged Weaning and Persisting Respiratory Failure [PDF]
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 +8 more
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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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