A  clinical retrospective study of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy without guide wire for critically ill patients.

CONCLUSION: Overall, NGPDT with controlled steps is a fast, safe, and microinvasive procedure. It mildly stimulates the trachea with a low rate of complications.
PMID: 33427936 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift - January 11, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Du XY, Zhai XD, Liu Z Tags: Wien Klin Wochenschr Source Type: research