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Predicting the need for nonstandard tracheostomy tubes in critically ill patients

Predicting the need for nonstandard tracheostomy tubes in critically ill patients

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Predicting the need for nonstandard tracheostomy tubes in critically ill patients

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Full title

Predicting the need for nonstandard tracheostomy tubes in critically ill patients

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of critical care, 2017-02, Vol.37, p.173-178

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Purpose Few guidelines exist regarding the selection of a particular type or size of tracheostomy tube. Although nonstandard tubes can be placed over the percutaneous kit dilator, clinicians often place standard tracheostomy tubes and change to nonstandard tubes only after problems arise. This practice risks early tracheostomy tube change,...

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Full title

Predicting the need for nonstandard tracheostomy tubes in critically ill patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835496282

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835496282

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ISSN

0883-9441

E-ISSN

1557-8615

DOI

10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.05.025

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