PercuTwist dilational tracheostomy. Prospective evaluation of 54 consecutive patients;PercuTwist®-dilatationstracheotomie: Prospektive evaluation an 54 konsekutiven patienten

Anaesthesist

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 434-440

  Grundling M ^a,b   Kuhn, S O ^a   Nees, J ^a   Westphal, K ^a   Pavlovic, D ^a   Wendt, M ^a   Feyerherd, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complications; Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy; PercuTwist; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; BRONCHOSCOPY; DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 2942550576     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-004-0665-5     Document Type: Article

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