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[Puncture tracheotomy in long-term ventilated intensive care patients]
U Joosten1, K Sturbeck, G Hohlbach
1Chirurgische Universitätsklinik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Herne.
Summary
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy is a viable procedure for long-term ventilated ICU patients. However, serious complications like tracheal perforation can occur, necessitating careful monitoring and intervention.
Area of Science:
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonology
- Surgical Procedures