Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus open tracheostomy - A prospective, randomized, controlled trial

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 467-473

  Wu, Jackson Jer Kan ^a,b   Huang, Mu Shun ^a,b   Tang, Gau Jun ^b   Shih, Shin Chin ^a,b   Yang, Chih Chieh ^a,b   Kao, Wei Fong ^a,b   Huang, Min Hsiung ^a,b   Lee, Chen Hsen ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Complications; Critical care; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAIWAN; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

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

EID: 0142061961     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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