Clinical features and outcomes associated with tracheostomy in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Sahar Al BaroudiJoseph M CollacoPamela A LallyMatthew T HartingEric B Jelin

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)

There are several clinical features that are associated with increased likelihood of tracheostomy placement. Most deaths in subjects with tracheostomies occurred outside the immediate postoperative period. The utility of a standardized protocol for tracheostomy in infants with CDH should be considered.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
randomized controlled trial
patients undergoing
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
ultrasound guided
adipose tissue
type diabetes
skeletal muscle