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Benefits of Early Tracheotomy After Cardiac Surgery

G Martin, JL Trouillet, CE Luty... - Ann Intern Med, 2011 - Percutaneous tracheotomy (PT) has been studied extensively in the past few years, often to examine the optimal methods for liberating long duration mechanical ventilation patients from the ventilator after an acute or critical illness.[1, 2] Results of studies to date are ...