Mortality and Outcomes of Pediatric Tracheostomy Dependent Patients

Objective: To describe clinical factors associated with mortality and causes of death in tracheostomy-dependent (TD) children.Methods: A retrospective study of patients with a new or established tracheostomy requiring hospitalization at a large tertiary children's hospital between 2009 and 2015...

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Main Authors: Kiran B. Hebbar, Ajay S. Kasi, Monica Vielkind, Courtney E. McCracken, Caroline C. Ivie, Kara K. Prickett, Dawn M. Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.661512/full