Predictors of clinical outcome after tracheotomy in critically ill obese patients

Laryngoscope

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1118-1122

  Byrd, J Kenneth ^a   Ranasinghe, Viran J ^b   Day, Kristine E ^c   Wolf, Bethany J ^c   Lentsch, Eric J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

critically ill; decannulation; intensive care unit; morbid obesity; mortality; Obesity; outcome; tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY;

CRITICALLY ILL; DECANNULATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OUTCOME; TRACHEOTOMY;

BODY MASS INDEX; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899420086     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.24347     Document Type: Article

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