Pharyngocutaneous fistulae after total laryngectomy: a systematic review
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Pharyngocutaneous fistulae after total laryngectomy: a systematic review.
Nursing care to patients after total laryngectomy should be based on scientific knowledge. Evidence-based practice is a type of approach that stimulates the use of research results in clinical practice. This study presents a systematic review that aimed to identify the main treatments for pharyngocutaneous fistulae after total laryngectomy. Articles were selected from five databases: Pubmed, Ci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0104-1169
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692008000400019