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Early tracheostomy in intensive care trauma patients improves resource utilization: a cohort study and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Despite the integral role played by tracheostomy in the management of trauma patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs), its timing remains subject to considerable practice variation. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of early tracheostomy on the duration of mech...

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Autores principales: Arabi, Yaseen, Haddad, Samir, Shirawi, Nehad, Al Shimemeri, Abdullah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15469579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2924