Author: | Turnbull, A. D. M. |
Article Title: | The two stage tracheostomy as a safe technique in instances of severe coagulopathy |
Abstract: | A simple two stage tracheostomy procedure is described for use in respirator-dependent patients in intensive care units. It is useful in patients in whom tracheostomy is indicated, but refractory coagulopathy is a deterrent. |
Keywords: | surgical technique; surgical flaps; diaphragm; tracheostomy; critical care; artificial ventilation; disseminated intravascular coagulation; human; male; female; priority journal; article |
Journal Title: | Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics |
Volume: | 172 |
Issue: | 4 |
ISSN: | 0039-6087 |
Publisher: | American College of Surgeons |
Date Published: | 1991-04-01 |
Start Page: | 315 |
Language: | English |
PUBMED: | 2006460 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Source: Scopus |