Tracheotomy in Pediatric Patients
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Tracheotomy in pediatric patients: a national perspective.
BACKGROUND During the past 50 years, changes in the epidemiology of infectious diseases and the capabilities of medical technology have altered the indications for, and implications of, tracheotomy in children. Given the complexity of health care that these patients subsequently require, monitoring the performance of this procedure and patient outcomes across the diverse US health care system i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.5.523