Use of a Silicon Stoma Stent as an Interim Step in High-Risk Tracheostomy Decannulation
Objective To describe use of a stoma stent to facilitate high-risk decannulation. Methods Retrospective chart review of 14 consecutive patients who received a stent from March 2013 to December 2016 at a quaternary health care service. Primary outcome measures were decannulation outcome and adverse e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-03-01
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Series: | OTO Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473974X19836432 |