Effect of Early Versus Late Tracheostomy or Prolonged Intubation in Critically Ill Patients with Acu...
Effect of Early Versus Late Tracheostomy or Prolonged Intubation in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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The optimal timing of tracheostomy placement in acutely brain-injured patients, who generally require endotracheal intubation for airway protection rather than respiratory failure, remains uncertain. We systematically reviewed trials comparing early tracheostomy to late tracheostomy or prolonged intubation in these patients.
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Effect of Early Versus Late Tracheostomy or Prolonged Intubation in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1858106054
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1858106054
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1541-6933
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1556-0961
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10.1007/s12028-016-0297-z
