Timing of tracheostomy as a determinant of weaning success in critically ill patients: a retrospective study
Critical Care2004Vol. 9(1), pp. R46–52
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Abstract
The study suggests that tracheostomy after 21 days of intubation is associated with a higher rate of failure to wean from mechanical ventilation, longer ICU stay and higher ICU mortality.
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