Early tracheostomy is associated with improved outcomes in patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 214, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Devarajan, Jagan ^a   Vydyanathan, Amaresh ^b   Xu, Meng ^a   Murthy, Sudish M ^a   McCurry, Kenneth R ^a   Sessler, Daniel I ^a   Sabik, Joseph ^a   Bashour, C Allen ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861570704     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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