Tracheotomy: Changing indications and a review of 1130 cases

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 211-215

  Goldenberg, David ^a   Golz, Avishay ^a   Netzer, Aviram ^a   Joachims, Henry Zvi ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Intubation; Mechanical ventilation; Tracheostomy; Tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLEEDING; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORAX SURGERY; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036696887     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2002.21091     Document Type: Article

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