X-Ray and CT Scan Based Prediction of Best Fit Tracheostomy Tube—A Pilot Study
Tracheostomy is a commonly performed intervention in patients requiring ventilatory support. The insertion of inappropriately sized tracheostomy tubes carries a risk of decannulation, tissue damage, ventilatory difficulties, premature tube change or discomfort. Currently, no clear guidelines exist i...
Main Authors: | Mel Corbett, Isobel Hughes, John O’Shea, Matthew G. Davey, Jane Savage, Joseph Hughes, Fintan Wallis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/8/506 |
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