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Complications in Pediatric Tracheostomies
The Laryngoscope · 2001 · Vol. 111(11) · pp. 1925–1928
Michele M. Carr✉(Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo)Christopher P. PojeLucille KingstonDonna KielmaChristopher Heard
Abstract
Forty-three percent had serious complications involving loss of the tracheostomy airway (tube occlusion or accidental decannulation) or requiring a separate surgical procedure. Deaths directly attributable to tracheostomy complications occurred in 0.7%.
Tracheal and airway disordersAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesMedicineTracheotomyAccidentalSurgeryTracheostomy tubeStoma (medicine)AirwayMortality rate
MeSH terms
Child, PreschoolFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsMalePostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTracheostomyHospital MortalityDevice Removal
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327
FWCI
3.45
field-weighted impact
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12
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92%
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Pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score
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