Ten-year experiences with Tracheostomy at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A retrospective review of 214 cases

Ten-year experiences with Tracheostomy at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A retrospective review of 214 cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tracheostomy remains a very important life saving surgical procedure worldwide and particularly in our environment where patients present late in upper airway obstruction. Little work has been done on this subject in our environment...

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Main Authors: Gilyoma Japhet M, Balumuka Darius D, Chalya Phillipo L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Tracheostomy
Indications
Outcome
Tanzania
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/6/1/38

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