Comparison of early and late percutaneous tracheotomies in adult intensive care unit

Background and objectives: Percutaneous tracheotomy has become a good alternative for patients thought to have prolonged intubation in intensive care units. The most important benefits of tracheotomy are early discharge of the patient from the intensive care unit and shortening of the time spent in...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Duran, Ruslan Abdullayev, Mevlüt Çömlekçi, Mustafa Süren, Mehmet Bülbül, Tayfun Aldemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942014000600438&lng=en&tlng=en