Tracheostomy without mechanical ventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Malawi: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Tracheostomy alone, without mechanical ventilation, has been advocated to maintain a free airway in patients with traumatic brain injury in low-income settings with minimal critical care capacity. However, no reports exist on the outcomes of this strategy. We examine the results of this...

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Autores principales: Mulima, Gift, Lie, Stein Atle, Charles, Anthony, Hanif, Asma Bilal, Varela, Carlos G, Banza, Leonard N, Young, Sven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Medical Association Of Malawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9641605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36406102
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v34i3.2

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