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Immediate post-operative effects of tracheotomy on respiratory function during mechanical ventilation

INTRODUCTION: Tracheotomy is widely performed in the intensive care unit after long-term oral intubation. The present study investigates the immediate influence of tracheotomy on respiratory mechanics and blood gases during mechanical ventilation. METHODS: Tracheotomy was performed in 32 orally intu...

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Autores principales: Amygdalou, Argyro, Dimopoulos, George, Moukas, Markos, Katsanos, Christos, Katagi, Athina, Mandragos, Costas, Constantopoulos, Stavros H, Behrakis, Panagiotis K, Vassiliou, Miltos P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC522848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15312224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2886