Tracheostomy and long-term mortality in ICU patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation.
INTRODUCTION:In critically ill patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV), the difference in long-term outcomes between patients with or without tracheostomy remains unexplored. METHODS:Ancillary study of a prospective international multicentre observational cohort in 21 centres in Fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220399 |