Factors predicting outcomes of tracheostomy decannulation among the patients at a tertiary care centre at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - A retrospective, observational study

Factors predicting outcomes of tracheostomy decannulation among the patients at a tertiary care centre at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - A retrospective, observational study

Introduction: Decannulation, the removal of the tracheostomy tube, is an essential procedure that a treating team must consider for all tracheostomized patients. There is a lack of evidence available regarding the factors that are associated with the outcomes of the decannulation process. The study...

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Main Authors: Prachi Tambur, Farhan Alenezi, Winnie Philip, Sulochana Kumari, Lojain Ebrahim Almaniei, Maram Srwi Asiri, Amjad Mubarak Alshahrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Subjects:
decannulation protocol
safe hospital discharge
surgical tracheostomy
tracheostomy team
Online Access:http://www.ijrconline.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=199;epage=203;aulast=Tambur

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