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Early versus late tracheostomy after decompressive craniectomy for stroke
BACKGROUND: Stroke patients requiring decompressive craniectomy are at high risk of prolonged mechanical ventilation and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Tracheostomy placement may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation. Predicting which patients will require tracheostomy and the optima...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29308208 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-017-0269-1 |