Role of cricothyrotomy and percutaneous tracheostomy in airway management
Since Ciaglia et al described the percutaneous dilational tracheostomy in 1985, PDT has gained popularity over surgical tracheostomy in the intensive care setting. Percutaneous tracheostomy (PCT) requires less time to perform, it is less expensive and its typically performed sooner. In a meta-analys...
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| Format: | Proceeding Paper |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/34822/1/programme_book_airway_2012.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/34822/2/IIUM_airway_lecture_2012.pdf |