Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: Still a surgical procedure

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 982-986

  Suh, Richard H ^a   Margulies, Daniel R ^a   Hopp, Martin L ^a   Ault, Mark ^a   Shabot, M Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS DILATATIONAL TRACHEOSTOMY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032845002     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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