Patient positioning during percutaneous tracheostomy using an air-inflated pressure bag

The most popular method of performing a bedside tracheostomy uses a percutaneous dilatational technique where a tracheal puncture is expanded using a guide wire and single-step dilator under direct bronchoscope guidance [2].

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Published in:Journal of critical care 2016-10, Vol.35, p.221-222
Main Authors: Creswell, Benjamin J., MB, BS, Beale, Lee, MB, BCh, Furmanova, Sarka, MUDr, P.Wise, Matt, DPhil, Morgan, Matthew P., PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Air-inflated pressure bag
Critical Care
Mechanical ventilation
Ostomy
Patients
Percutaneous tracheostomy
Positioning
Pressure bag
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Summary:The most popular method of performing a bedside tracheostomy uses a percutaneous dilatational technique where a tracheal puncture is expanded using a guide wire and single-step dilator under direct bronchoscope guidance [2].
ISSN:0883-9441
1557-8615
DOI:10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.04.025