Effect of early tracheostomy on resource utilization and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 396-405

  Szakmany, T ^a,b   Russell, P ^a   Wilkes, A R ^a   Hall, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Early medical intervention; Survival; Tracheostomy; Ventilatorassociated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EARLY INTERVENTION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SEDATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRACHEOSTOMY; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; UTILIZATION;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 84928496211     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeu440     Document Type: Review

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