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The stroke care puzzle: Does tracheostomy timing fit?
, 2023 We thank Drs. Sutt and Fraser for their insightful commentary on our publication. They open an important debate on tracheostomy timing and outcomes of interest.
Denise Battaglini +9 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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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 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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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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A New Trick for Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Children
, 2020 Objectives:Pediatric tracheostomy has undergone notable changes and percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) has taken place of surgical tracheostomy. The aim of this study is to show a facilitation in a previously described technique.Materials and Methods:A ...
Kutay Bahadır +9 more
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, 2016 Background: Manufacturers’ recommendations on cleaning of tracheostomy tubes focus on general warning information and non-specific manual cleaning procedures.
Assadian, Ojan +7 more
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Impact of tracheostomy on clinical outcomes in ventilated patients with severe pneumonia: a propensity-matched cohort study [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal MedicineBackground/Aims Tracheostomy is a crucial intervention for severe pneumonia patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV). However, debate persists regarding the influence of tracheostomy timing and performance on long-term survival outcomes ...
Hayoung Seong +5 more
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