Can Prophylactic Tracheostomy be Avoided in Advanced Oral Cancer Surgery for Airway Management? An Experience and Guidelines from a Tertiary Care Facility.
Anand GuptaT Anish PoornaViraj Nitin KhismatraoPublished in: Journal of maxillofacial and oral surgery (2024)
Except a subset of patients with old age, obesity, bulky neck, and those with respiratory compromise, following the present guidelines, prophylactic tracheostomy can be avoided in patients undergoing surgery for advanced oral cancer.
Keyphrases
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- coronary artery bypass
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- type diabetes
- weight loss
- weight gain
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