Tracheobronchial haemorrhage in patients with neuromuscular disorders

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1613-1615

  Iodice, Francesca G ^a   Salzano, Marco ^a   Marri, Marcello ^a   Gragnoli, Stefania ^a   Lauri, Aldo ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Flexible tracheostomy tubes; Neuromuscular disorders; Tracheobronchomalacia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FATALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ITALY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TRACHEAL HEMORRHAGE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28044447000     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.05.022     Document Type: Article

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