Analysis of the risk factors for tracheostomy in traumatic cervical spinal cord injury

Spine

Volumn 37, Issue 26, 2012, Pages

  Yugué, Itaru ^a   Okada, Seiji ^b   Ueta, Takayoshi ^a   Maeda, Takeshi ^a   Mori, Eiji ^a   Kawano, Osamu ^a   Takao, Tsuneaki ^a   Sakai, Hiroaki ^a   Masuda, Muneaki ^a   Hayashi, Tetsuo ^a   Morishita, Yuichiro ^a   Shiba, Keiichiro ^a  

^a SPINAL INJURIES CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical spinal cord injury; Risk factors; Tracheostomy; Vital capacity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; COMORBIDITY; DECISION TREE; FEMALE; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRACHEOSTOMY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84872378080     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31827417f1     Document Type: Article

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