Timing of tracheostomy and patient outcomes in critically ill patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a single-center retrospective observational study

Timing of tracheostomy and patient outcomes in critically ill patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a single-center retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an integral method of life support in critically ill patients with severe cardiopulmonary failure; however, such patients generally require prolonged mechanical ventilation and exhibit high mortality rates. Tracheostomy is commonly pe...

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Main Authors: Ryota Nukiwa, Akinori Uchiyama, Aiko Tanaka, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Ryota Sakaguchi, Yoshimitsu Shimomura, Suguru Ishigaki, Yusuke Enokidani, Tomonori Yamashita, Yukiko Koyama, Takeshi Yoshida, Natsuko Tokuhira, Naoya Iguchi, Yasushi Shintani, Shigeru Miyagawa, Yuji Fujino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Tracheostomy
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Complication
Prognosis
Intensive care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-022-00649-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-022-00649-w

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