Unplanned tracheostomy following pediatric cardiac surgery

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 933-935

  Wynne, David McGregor ^a   Kong, Kelvin ^a   Berkowitz, Robert G ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOSTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TRACHEOBRONCHOMALACIA; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65649152991     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.02.024     Document Type: Article

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