Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Managed with Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Observational Study
PDT is a safe bedside procedure for critically ill patients needing prolonged ventilation, with only minor, non-life-threatening complications observed in our tertiary care setting.
Authors
- Gentle Sunder Shrestha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0385-2340)
- Utsav Pradhan
- Hem Raj Paneru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3487-5388)
- Pramesh Sunder Shrestha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5890-0018)
- Subhash Prasad Acharya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1596-0496)
- Bipin Karki
Institutions
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nepal Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-05-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.9066
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00