Tracheostomy must be individualized!

Critical Care

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 322-324

  Pelosi, Paolo ^a   Severgnini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neurological injury; Open surgical tracheostomy; Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy; Respiratory failure; Tracheostomy; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BURN; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INJURY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7944222298     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc2966     Document Type: Article

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