Maria Vargas, Denise Battaglini, Massimo Antonelli, Ruggero Corso, Giulio Frova, Guido Merli, Flavia Petrini, Marco V Ranieri, Massimiliano Sorbello, Ida Di Giacinto, Pierpaolo Terragni, Iole Brunetti, Giuseppe Servillo, Paolo Pelosi
The effects of tracheostomy on outcome as well as on intra or post-operative complications is yet to be defined. Admission of patients with tracheostomy to rehabilitation facility is at higher risk of suboptimal care and increased mortality. The aim of the study was to investigate ICU mortality, clinical outcome and quality of life up to 12 months after ICU discharge in tracheostomized critically ill patients. This is a prospective, multi-center, cohort study endorsed by Italian Society of Anesthesia, Analgesia, Reanimation, and Intensive Care (SIAARTI Prot...
January 28, 2024: Scientific Reports