Comparison of intubation and tracheotomy in adult patients with acute epiglottitis or supraglottitis

PURPOSE: In acute epiglottitis (AE) or acute supraglottitis (AS), the management of the airway is crucial. We hypothesized that tracheotomized patients recover faster than intubated patients do. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed all adult AE and AS patients, who underwent intubation or tracheotom...

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Autores principales: Tapiovaara, Laura K., Aro, Katri L. S., Bäck, Leif J. J., Koskinen, Anni I. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
Materias:
Laryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31489494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-019-05624-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31489494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-019-05624-0

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