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01.03.2004 | Poster presentation
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy – a comparison of three methods: Ciaglia Blue Rhino, PercuTwist and Griggs' Guidewire Dilation Forceps (GWDF)
verfasst von:
J Schiefner, K Magnusson, U Zaune, E Vester
Erschienen in:
Critical Care
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Sonderheft 1/2004
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Excerpt
In contrast to conventional surgical tracheostomy, percutaneous dilational tracheostomy (PDT) in different variants is spreading rapidly in intensive care units today. On two intensive care units – cardiological and surgical–anaesthesiological – we performed a comparative investigation of three PDT methods in a prospective randomized study with an emphasis on clinical utility and safety. …