Tracheotomy and decannulation rates in a level 3 neonatal intensive care unit: A 12-year study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 136-139

  Sidman, James D ^a,b,c   Jaguan, Abraham ^b   Couser, Robert J ^a  

^a Minneapolis Childrens Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Neonatal airway; Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU); Neonatal tracheotomy; Pediatric airway; Pediatric tracheotomy; Subglottic stenosis; Tracheotomy rate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; VENTILATOR; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MINNESOTA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645229671     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000189293.17376.0b     Document Type: Article

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