Disparities in tracheostomies and gastrostomy tubes in infants at the edge of viability

Objectives To assess trends of clinical practice of tracheostomy and gastrostomy tube (G‐tube) placement over a 25‐year period and to assess the association of both procedures with outcomes in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants (

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Published in:Pediatric pulmonology 2022-04, Vol.57 (4), p.1022-1030
Main Authors: Elgendy, Marwa M., Aly, Hany, Adisa, Afeez, Mohamed, Mohamed A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
chronic lung disease
Gastrostomy
G‐tube
Humans
Infant
Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Length of Stay
Mortality
Ostomy
pediatric
preterm infants
Retrospective Studies
Tracheostomy
Tracheotomy
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Summary:Objectives To assess trends of clinical practice of tracheostomy and gastrostomy tube (G‐tube) placement over a 25‐year period and to assess the association of both procedures with outcomes in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants (
ISSN:8755-6863
1099-0496
DOI:10.1002/ppul.25841