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A randomized clinical trial for the timing of tracheotomy in critically ill patients: factors precluding inclusion in a single center study

INTRODUCTION: We investigated the potential benefits of early tracheotomy performed before day eight of mechanical ventilation (MV) compared with late tracheotomy (from day 14 if it still indicated) in reducing mortality, days of MV, days of sedation and ICU length of stay (LOS). METHODS: Randomized...

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Autores principales: Diaz-Prieto, Antonio, Mateu, Antoni, Gorriz, Maite, Ortiga, Berta, Truchero, Consol, Sampietro, Neus, Ferrer, María Jesus, Mañez, Rafael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25358451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0585-y