Predictors of Clinical Outcomes and Hospital Resource Use of Children After Tracheotomy

2009204 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Jay G. Berry · National Patient Safety Foundation

Dionne A. Graham · National Patient Safety Foundation

Robert J. Graham

Jing Zhou · Clinical Research Management

Heather Putney · Institute for Community Inclusion

Jane E. O’Brien · Community Care

David W. Roberson · National Patient Safety Foundation

Abstract

Children with upper airway anomaly experienced less mortality, and children with NI experienced higher mortality rates and greater hospital resource use after tracheotomy. Additional research is needed to explore additional factors that may influence health outcomes in children with tracheotomy.

Topics & Keywords

Tracheal and airway disorders Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 124, Issue 2, pp. 563-572

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-3491

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