Tracheotomy in children

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1965 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, volume 32, pages 221-226 (issn: 0019-5456, eissn: 0973-7693,

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Authors: B K, Sharma; B K, Garg;

doi: 10.1007/bf02756514 , 10.1007/bf02756499

pmid: 5831977

Tracheotomy in children

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Abstract

During a period of five years, 214 tracheotomies were performed on cases of diphtheria,H. influenzae croup and viral croup. The mortality for the whole series was 28 per cent, with a higher mortality forH. influenzae (38.4%) and viral croup (37.5%).

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Laryngitis, Child, Preschool, Humans, India, Mortality, Tracheotomy, Child

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