Early vs. Late Tracheostomy in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Early vs. Late Tracheostomy in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<b>Introduction.</b> Tracheostomy can help weaning in long-term ventilated patients, reducing the duration of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit length of stay, and decreasing complications from prolonged tracheal intubation. In traumatic brain injury (TBI), ideal timing for...

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Main Authors: Annachiara Marra, Maria Vargas, Pasquale Buonanno, Carmine Iacovazzo, Antonio Coviello, Giuseppe Servillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
acute brain injury
early tracheostomy
late tracheostomy
tracheostomy timing
mortality
ventilatory acquired pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/15/3319

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