Risk factor for tracheostomy in intensive care unit: Which ones should we consider?

Risk factor for tracheostomy in intensive care unit: Which ones should we consider?

Objectives: To identify risk factors for tracheostomy in a cohort of critically ill patients of a tertiary university hospital.The other variables studied in the tracheostomy and nontracheostomy patients were, respectively, death (24% vs 63%; P = .001), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of critical care 2017-12, Vol.42, p.385-385
Hauptverfasser: Silva, Amanda Alves, Lago, Alessandra Fabiane, Filho, Anibal Basile, Menegueti, Mayra Gonçalves, Laus, Ana Maria, Tanaka, Vanessa Braz, Siansi, Vivian Caroline
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Sprache:eng
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Intensive care
Lung diseases
Risk factors
Teaching hospitals
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives: To identify risk factors for tracheostomy in a cohort of critically ill patients of a tertiary university hospital.The other variables studied in the tracheostomy and nontracheostomy patients were, respectively, death (24% vs 63%; P = .001), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (10% vs 2%; P = .14), and other lung diseases (41% vs 25%; P = .09).
ISSN:0883-9441
1557-8615
DOI:10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.09.045