Percutaneous dilatational versus conventional surgical tracheostomy in intensive care patients

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 508-512

  Youssef, Tarek F ^a   Ahmed, Mohamed Rifaat ^a   Saber, Aly ^b  

^a Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

^b Port Fouad General Hospital   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Air way; Intensive care; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY TUBE; TUBE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 82155163651     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4297/najms.2011.3508     Document Type: Article

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