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Critical Care, 2022 Background Critically ill COVID-19 patients may develop acute respiratory distress syndrome and the need for respiratory support, including mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit. Previous observational studies have suggested early tracheotomy
Måns Eeg-Olofsson +10 more
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Tracheotomy care simulation training program for inpatient providers
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022 Objectives Tracheotomy complications can be life‐threatening. Many of these complications may be avoided with proper education of health care providers. Unfortunately, access to high‐quality tracheotomy care curricula is limited.
Ryan Alyson‐Yao Tiu +6 more
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Tracheotomy in COVID‐19 patients: A retrospective study on complications and timing
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021 Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the timing of tracheotomy and the duration of mechanical ventilation and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) in patients with COVID‐19 infection.
Nina Pauli +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objective To examine the incidence of and indications for paediatric tracheotomy to clarify the disease burden relevant to tracheotomy in a population-based context.Design A descriptive analysis of a retrospective cohort.Setting This study utilised a ...
Koji Kawakami +4 more
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A predictive formula for the indication of airway management in burn patients [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground Tracheotomy is the most common and effective strategy to maintain the airway patency of burn patients. However, the indication and timing of tracheotomy in burn patients were mainly experience-relied and sometimes controversial.
Wei Zhu +9 more
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A novel olecranon-type tracheotomy and expansion forceps for single-person emergency airway access [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyBackgroundWe developed olecranon-type tracheotomy and expansion forceps (OTEF) for emergency tracheotomy in patients experiencing acute airway obstruction.
Liang Zhu +8 more
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Early Versus Late Percutaneous Tracheotomy in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Single Center Observational Study [PDF]
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016 Despite decades of experience in tracheotomy, there still exists a controversy over its ideal timing. The aim of our study was to compare the impact of early and late percutaneous tracheotomy in terms of their ability to reduce mechanical ventilation ...
Tihana Magdić Turković +2 more
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Tracheotomy in the intensive care unit: guidelines from a French expert panel
Annals of Intensive Care, 2018 Tracheotomy is widely used in intensive care units, albeit with great disparities between medical teams in terms of frequency and modality. Indications and techniques are, however, associated with variable levels of evidence based on inhomogeneous or ...
Jean Louis Trouillet +19 more
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Pediatric Tracheotomy: Modern Surgical Techniques, Challenges, and Clinical Considerations [PDF]
ChildrenIntroduction: Tracheotomy as a surgical procedure has existed and evolved since ancient times. In modern medicine, surgical techniques for performing this procedure in adults and children have reached a high level of perfection.
Stoyan S. Markov +2 more
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THE ROLE OF TRACHEOTOMY IN WEANING FROM MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN PATIENTS WITH COVID-19
İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 Objective: Significant numbers of COVID-19 patients require invasive mechanical ventilation support during their treatment. Prolonged mechanical ventilation causes a tracheotomy need in some of those patients.
Levent Aydemir +4 more
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