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Tracheostomy in patients with long-term mechanical ventilation: a survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Tracheostomy is increasingly performed in intensive care units (ICU), with many patients transferred to respiratory ICU (RICU). Indications/timing for closing tracheostomy are discussed.
Ambrosino, N.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Tracheostomy in 80 COVID-19 Patients: A Multicenter, Retrospective, Observational Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to a large and increasing number of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy.
Yun Tang   +30 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case of A Fractured Fragment of Tracheostomy Tube Entering the Left Bronchus: A Case Report

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tracheostomy is one of the most common surgeries in patients with upper airway defects. Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure to open a side passage through the neck into the trachea to stabilize the airway.
K Amini   +4 more
doaj  

Impact of tracheostomy on clinical outcomes in ventilated patients with severe pneumonia: a propensity-matched cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Background/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
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and Outcomes of Tracheostomy in Children After Congenital Heart Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Introduction:In a minority of children after cardiovascular surgery may require prolonged mechanical ventilatory support and tracheostomy. We aim to describe indications, timing and, outcomes of the tracheostomy.Methods:A retrospective review of 12 ...
Pınar Yazıcı Özkaya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endotracheal Metastasis Causing Airway Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Endotracheal metastasis, a critical complication of primary lung cancer, is an extremely rare lesion. A 73-year-old woman who had previously received treatment for lung cancer presented to our emergency department with dyspnea.
Fujiwara, Takashi   +2 more
core  

Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparison of International Perioperative Care Protocols and Practices in 26 Countries

open access: yesOtolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2020
Objective The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a global surge in critically ill patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation, some of whom may benefit from tracheostomy.
C. Bier-Laning   +30 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of early tracheostomy in mechanically ventilated patients

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
Objective To investigate the effect of the timing of tracheostomy in patients who required prolonged mechanical ventilation using two methods: analysis of early versus late tracheostomy and landmark analysis.
Hirotomo Dochi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early vs. late tracheostomy for the ICU patients: Experience in a referral hospital

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Objectives: The aim of this study is to present our experience with elective surgical tracheostomy for intensive care unit (ICU) patients who needed prolonged translaryngeal intubation in order to evaluate the proper timing and advantages of early vs ...
Tareq Mahafza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SNX10 gene mutation leading to osteopetrosis with dysfunctional osteoclasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements We sincerely thank the patients and family members who participated in this study. We would also like to thank Stefan Esher, Umeå University, for help with genealogy, and Anna Westerlund for excellent technical assistance.
Ameur, Adam   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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