Complications of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in children

Anaesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 477-480

  Scott, C J ^a   Darowski, M ^a   Crabbe, D C G ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Surgery; percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0031924261     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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