Three decades of transtracheal oxygen therapy: A review of the associated complications with an illustrative case presentation.

Autor: Siddiqui FM; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA., Campbell S; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA., Ie S; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA., Biscardi F; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA., Rubio E; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society [Lung India] 2017 Sep-Oct; Vol. 34 (5), pp. 448-451.
DOI: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_33_17
Abstrakt: Transtracheal oxygen therapy is a well-established modality for improving oxygenation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, pulmonary fibrosis, and other conditions causing hypoxic respiratory failure. In spite of its proven track record, the device remains underutilized. This article reviews benefits and complications related to the use of this modality with an illustrative case presentation.
Databáze: MEDLINE