Feasibility and safety of dilatational tracheotomy using the rigid endoscope: a multicenter study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "BMC Anesthesiology"
DOI: 10.1186/s12871-017-0301-y
Abstract: BackgroundFiberoptic tracheo-bronchoscopy is the most commonly used procedure for percutaneous dilational tracheotomy (PDT). However, PDT can be associated with major complications, including death. Furthermore it is unclear, whether the tracheal ring fractures may contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: study; tracheotomy; rigid endoscope; pdt ... See more keywords