PERCUTANEOUS DILATATIONAL TRACHEOSTOMY COMPLICATED BY DELAYED LIFE‐THREATENING HAEMORRHAGE

1 February 1992

journal article
case report
Published by Wiley in Anz Journal of Surgery

Vol. 62 (2), 152-153
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.1992.tb00017.x

Abstract

Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy has become increasingly popular as an alternative to formal surgical tracheostomy. We report a case of profuse, life-threatening haemorrhage which occurred after percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy.

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