Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients

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Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients

Editore

Springer

Anno

2016

Pagine

159

ISBN

9783319222998

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Describes the different percutaneous tracheostomy techniques in detail
Explains the risks and benefits of each procedure
Offers guidance on selection of airway devices
Discusses medical and nursing management inside and outside hospital and quality of life issues

This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview on percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) in critically ill patients. The various PT techniques that may be employed in the intensive care unit are fully described, with discussion of the available tracheostomy tubes and selection criteria and with clear evaluation of the risks and benefits of each procedure. A further individual chapter is devoted to the methods of airway management that may be used during PT. Detailed attention is also paid to medical and nursing management inside and outside hospital, to quality of life issues in tracheostomized patients, and to the problem of informed consent. The book concludes by addressing the need for standard guidelines. Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients will be an excellent source of information and guidance for novice and more experienced physicians working in intensive care units, operating rooms, and emergency departments as well as for those responsible for patient aftercare.

Table of contents (17 chapters)

Tracheostomy: From Surgical to Percutaneous Techniques

Servillo, G. (et al.)

Pages 1-4
Anatomical and Sonographic Landmark

Valerio, M. G. (et al.)

Pages 5-16
Indication and Timing

Cortegiani, Andrea (et al.)

Pages 17-28
Surgical Tracheostomy

Orabona, G. Dell’Aversana (et al.)

Pages 29-35
Percutaneous Tracheostomy: The Ciaglia Techniques

Byhahn, Christian

Pages 37-41

Balloon Dilation Tracheostomy

Robertis, E. (et al.)

Pages 43-49
Percutaneous Tracheostomy: The Guide Wire Dilating Forceps Technique

Byhahn, Christian

Pages 51-55
Frova’s Rotational Technique and Fantoni’s Translaryngeal Tracheostomy

Brunetti, I. (et al.)

Pages 57-65
Choice of the Appropriate Tracheostomy Technique

Cabrini, Luca (et al.)

Pages 67-78
Complications of Percutaneous and Surgical Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients

Marra, A. (et al.)

Pages 79-90
Emergency Percutaneous Tracheotomy

Schmitz, S. (et al.)

Pages 91-96
Tracheostomy Tube

Arditi, E. (et al.)

Pages 97-110
Airway Management During Tracheostomy

Vargas, M. (et al.)

Pages 111-118
Medical and Nursing Management of Tracheostomy

Negro, A. (et al.)

Pages 119-130
Quality of Life and Complications After Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Bello, Giuseppe (et al.)

Pages 131-147
Clinical Practice of Informed Consent for Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Vargas, M. (et al.)

Pages 149-154
Tracheostomy in Intensive Care Unit: The Need of European Guidelines

Marra, A. (et al.)

Pages 155-159