Percutaneous tracheostomy by Griggs technique under rigid bronchoscopic guidance is safe and feasible in children

Göllü Bahadır, GÜLNUR; Ateş, UFUK; Can, Ozlem; Kendirli, TANIL; Yagmurlu, Aydin; Cakmak, AHMET; Aktug, Tanju; Dindar, Huseyin; Bingol-Kologlu, MELTEM

doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.05.013

Percutaneous tracheostomy by Griggs technique under rigid bronchoscopic guidance is safe and feasible in children

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Göllü Bahadır G., Ateş U., Can O. S., Kendirli T., Yagmurlu A., Cakmak M., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.51, no.10, pp.1635-1639, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 51 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.05.013
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1635-1639
Keywords: Bronchoscopy, Children, Infant, Percutaneous, Tracheostomy, CIAGLIA BLUE RHINO, DILATATIONAL TRACHEOSTOMY, DILATIONAL TRACHEOSTOMY, PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY, SURGICAL TRACHEOSTOMY, INTENSIVE-CARE, COMPLICATIONS, TRACHEOTOMY, METAANALYSIS, EXPERIENCE
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to report prospective data of pediatric cases that underwent percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) to show that PT is a safe and feasible procedure in children even in small infants.