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Effect of Early vs Late Tracheostomy Placement on Survival in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation -The TracMan Randomized Trialthe TracMan Collaborators JAMA, 2013, 309(20):2121-2129 This page is only available to Crit-IQ subscribers. To view the rest of this review and gain access to our vast array of critical care teaching tools including podcasts, vodcasts, modules, exam preparation tools, teaching aids and much more, login here, or Become a Member to register |
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Does it benefit patients who are ventilated long-term to have their tracheostomy performed early? The argument for this, is that early trache allows less sedation, more rapid progress to spontaneous and unassisted breathing, maybe less VAP and shorter ICU and hospital LOS.
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