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Tracheostomy is associated with decreased hospital mortality after moderate or severe isolated traumatic brain injury

BACKGROUND: Data regarding the impact and timing of tracheostomy in patients with isolated traumatic brain injury (TBI) are ambiguous. Our goal was to evaluate the impact of tracheostomy on hospital mortality in patients with moderate or severe isolated TBI. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a ret...

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Autores principales: Baron, David Marek, Hochrieser, Helene, Metnitz, Philipp G. H., Mauritz, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27220338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00508-016-1004-y