Tracheostomy is associated with decreased vasoactive-inotropic score in postoperative cardiac surgery patients on prolonged mechanical ventilationCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: We sought to quantify the influence that tracheostomy placement has on the hemodynamic stability of postoperative cardiac surgery patients with persistent ventilatory requirements. Methods: A retrospective, single-center, and observational analysis of postoperative cardiac surgery patient...

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Main Authors: Thomas F. O'Shea, MD, Lynze R. Franko, MD, Dane C. Paneitz, MD, MPH, Kenneth T. Shelton, MD, Asishana A. Osho, MD, MPH, Hugh G. Auchincloss, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:JTCVS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266627362400038X