Tracheostomy on the intensive care unit for adult patients

نویسنده

  • B. G. Fikkers
چکیده

2 Drs. P. Breedveld, azM, Maastricht [email protected] Drs. D. Dongelmans, AMC, Amsterdam [email protected] Prof. Dr. J.G. van der Hoeven, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre [email protected] Dr. M.J. Schultz, St Michaels Hospital University of Toronto, Canada [email protected] Dr. J.J. Spijkstra, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam [email protected] Drs. R.J. de Wit, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede [email protected]

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

مقایسه تراکئوستومی به روش جراحی و پرکوتانئوس در بخش مراقبت‌های ویژه

Background: Prolonged mechanical ventilation and the need for tracheal intubation are the main indication of tracheostomy. This procedure can be done, in two ways: surgical tracheostomy or percutaneous tracheostomy. In this study, surgical tracheostomy was compared with percutaneous method in the intensive care unit. Methods: This clinical trial study was performed on 61 patients admitted to t...

متن کامل

Association of early tracheostomy with the mortality and complications of adult patients in intensive care unit

Introduction Prolonged intubation has been associated with increased mortality and morbidity of patients in critical condition. There is debate over whether early tracheostomy within 7 days, should be or not performed during the stay in the intensive care unit and its relationship with improvement in mortality and morbidity at discharge and 28 days. Recently, a large controlled clinical trial t...

متن کامل

Factors associated with increased mortality and prolonged length of stay in an adult intensive care unit.

OBJECTIVE The intensive care unit is synonymous of high severity, and its mortality rates are between 5.4 and 33%. With the development of new technologies, a patient can be maintained for long time in the unit, causing high costs, psychological and moral for all involved. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors for mortality and prolonged length of stay in an adult intensive care unit. ...

متن کامل

Effect of early vs late tracheostomy placement on survival in patients receiving mechanical ventilation: the TracMan randomized trial.

IMPORTANCE Tracheostomy is a widely used intervention in adult critical care units. There is little evidence to guide clinicians regarding the optimal timing for this procedure. OBJECTIVE To test whether early vs late tracheostomy would be associated with lower mortality in adult patients requiring mechanical ventilation in critical care units. DESIGN AND SETTING An open multicentered rando...

متن کامل

Can outcomes of intensive care unit patients undergoing tracheostomy be predicted?

OBJECTIVE To determine whether outcomes (mortality and need for intensive care unit [ICU] readmission) of patients undergoing tracheostomy in the ICU can be predicted by common clinical or historical criteria. METHODS We conducted a retrospective review of data from the medical record and Project Impact database in a 24-bed medical-surgical ICU in a 500-bed university hospital. In 2004 throug...

متن کامل

CARING FOR THE CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT Effect of Early vs Late Tracheostomy Placement on Survival in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

A TRACHEOSTOMY IS COMmonly performed when clinicians predict a patient will need prolonged mechanical ventilation. The use of this procedure has increased, especially following the introduction of a practical bedside percutaneous tracheostomy technique in 1985, such that up to onethird of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation now receive a tracheostomy. The perceived advantages of...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

عنوان ژورنال:

دوره   شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012