Guidance for percutaneous tracheostomy: ultrasonography, fiberoptic bronchoscopy, or no guidance at all

Background Percutaneous tracheostomy is widely practiced in intensive care units. It had lower rate of complications. However, serious adverse events still liable to occur. Guidance is proposed to decrease such events. Aim of the work To examine the effect of ultrasound or bronchoscopy guidance on t...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Fadl Mahmoud, Neazy A Abdelmottaleb, Ahmed M El-Shiekh, Saud M Erwi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2019;volume=17;issue=3;spage=227;epage=232;aulast=Mahmoud