Comparative Assessment of Use of Tracheostomy in Victims with Severe Concomitant Injury and in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure
A comparative assessment of use of tracheostomy in victims with severe concomitant injury and in patients with acute respiratory failure is given. A conclusion is drawn on the expediency of early tracheostomy (within 7 days) when prolonged artificial pulmonary ventilation is in prognosis.