Comparison of the effects of different percutaneous tracheotomy techniques on acute tracheal trauma

Demirel C. B., Haltas H., PAMPAL H. K., ÜNAL Y., IŞIK B., Uysal M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.44, sa.1, ss.68-72, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1212-62
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.68-72
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: As it can easily be performed at the bedside with minimal morbidity, percutaneous dilatational tracheotomy (PDT) is preferred over surgical tracheotomy. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of different PDT techniques on posterior tracheal wall injury.