Peri‐operative complications during percutaneous tracheostomy in obese patients

Summary The safety of percutaneous tracheostomy in 73 obese patients (body mass index ≥ 27.5 kg.m−2) in a cohort of 474 adults was studied. Four percutaneous techniques were employed (percutaneous dilational tracheostomy, n = 48; Ciaglia Blue Rhino, n = 157; guide wire dilating forceps, n = 62, tran...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anaesthesia 2005-01, Vol.60 (1), p.12-15
Hauptverfasser:	Byhahn, C., Lischke, V., Meininger, D., Halbig, S., Westphal, K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Cohort Studies Female Humans Male Medical sciences Obesity Obesity - complications Respiration, Artificial Severity of Illness Index Surgery Throat Trachea - injuries Tracheostomy - adverse effects Tracheostomy - methods
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