Emergency care of patients with tracheostomies: A 7-year review

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 681-685

  Hackeling, Theresa ^a   Triana, Rudolph ^a   Ma, O John ^a   Shockley, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway; Bronchitis; Cellulitis; Otolaryngology; Trachea; Tracheitis; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0031724901     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90176-0     Document Type: Review

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