Mortality and patient disposition after ICU tracheostomy for secretion management vs. prolonged ventilation: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background There is little research on long-term, patient-centered outcomes in critically ill patients undergoing tracheostomy for secretion management or prolonged ventilation. The goal of this study was to determine and compare hospital and long-term mortality, and incidence of new instit...

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Main Authors: Dominique Dundaru-Bandi, Linda M. Zhu, Milana Schipper, Paul J. Warshawsky, Blair C. Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-02912-7
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