Tracheostomy for acute respiratory failure.
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Tracheostomy practice in adults with acute respiratory failure.
OBJECTIVE Tracheostomy remains one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in adults with acute respiratory failure and identifies a patient cohort which is among the most resource-intensive to provide care. The objective of this concise definitive review is the synthesis of current knowledge regarding tracheostomy practice in this context. DATA SOURCE Peer-reviewed, English langua...
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BACKGROUND Tracheostomy practice in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) varies greatly among institutions. This variability has the potential to be reflected in the resources expended providing care. In various healthcare environments, increased resource expenditure has been associated with a favorable effect on outcome. OBJECTIVE To examine the association between institutional res...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Diseases of the chest
دوره 50 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1966