Indications of Re-Intubation in Post-Craniotomy for Brain Tumors Resection
published by Damascus University
in 2011
in Medicine
and research's language is
العربية
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Abstract in English
A number of patients who had undergone to craniotomies for tumor resection,
re- intubated in ICU as urgent procedure. This may result in poor prognosis, overloading the staff, and
high cost.
The goal is looking for clinical, surgical, and laboratory risk factors helping in early detection of cases
which require keep ETT in place and maintaining of ventilation.
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