Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy - A 3 year experience in a general hospital in Malaysia

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 591-597

  Tan, Cheng Cheong ^a   Anaes, M ^a   Lee, H S ^a   Balan, S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SULTANAH AMINAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Airway management; ICU; Percutaneous tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALAYSIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; DILATATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 20544443764     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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