Effect of Early Tracheostomy on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Prolonged Acute Mechanical Ventilation: A Single-Center Study
Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of early tracheostomy on clinical outcomes in patients requiring prolonged acute mechanical ventilation (≥96 hours). Methods Data from 575 patients (69.4% male; median age, 68 years), hospitalized in the medical intensive...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2020-04-01
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Series: | Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://e-trd.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.4046/trd.2019.0082&code=0003TRD&vmode=FULL |