Percutaneous tracheostomy with the guide wire dilating forceps technique: Presentation of 171 consecutive patients

Head and Neck

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 625-631

  Fikkers, Bernard G ^a   Van Heerbeek, Niels ^a   Krabbe, Paul F M ^a   Marres, Henri A M ^a   Van Den Hoogen, Frank J A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Complications; Dilatation methods; Intensive care; Percutaneous; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCEPS; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY KIT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0036303794     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.10113     Document Type: Article

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