Early versus late tracheostomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 219-227

  Liu, C Carrie ^a   Livingstone, Devon ^a   Dixon, Elijah ^a   Dort, Joseph C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

meta analysis; prolonged intubation; systematic review; tracheostomy; tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EMBASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGOTRACHEAL INJURY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; REVIEW; SEDATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UTILIZATION;

CONSCIOUS SEDATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 84922259162     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599814561606     Document Type: Review

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