Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Meta-Analysis.
André L N GobattoBruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro BesenMino CestariPaolo PelosiLuiz M S MalbouissonPublished in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2018)
The ultrasound-guided PDT seems to be safe and it is comparable to the bronchoscopy-guided PDT regarding the major and minor procedural-related or clinical complications. It also seems to reduce the minor complications when compared to the anatomical landmark-guided PDT.