Percutaneous ultrasound-guided versus bronchoscopy-guided dilatational tracheostomy after median sternotomy: A case-control study

Bermede, AHMET; SARICAOĞLU, MEHMET; BAYTAŞ, VOLKAN; HASDE, ALİ; İNAN, MUSTAFA; AKAR, AHMET

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2021.21951

Percutaneous ultrasound-guided versus bronchoscopy-guided dilatational tracheostomy after median sternotomy: A case-control study

Bermede O., SARICAOĞLU M. C., BAYTAŞ V., HASDE A. İ., İNAN M. B., AKAR A. R.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.29, no.4, pp.457-464, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2021.21951
Journal Name: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.457-464
Keywords: Airway, percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy, safety, ultrasonography, CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS, CARDIAC-SURGERY
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: In this study, we aimed to compare ultrasound-guided versus bronchoscopy-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy outcomes in critically ill adult patients undergoing a median sternotomy.