Tracheostomy complications in otorhinolaryngology are rare despite the critical airway.

Johanna RuohoalhoGuanyu XinLeif J J Bäck Katri L S Aro Laura K Tapiovaara

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)

In otorhinolaryngologists service, severe complications and tracheostomy-related deaths are very rare. Reducing their prevalence even further with careful planning is possible.

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risk factors
mechanical ventilation
mental health
healthcare
early onset
drug induced