Real-time ultrasound-guided laryngeal mask assisted percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus bronchoscopy-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is a common procedure for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). This study compared the real-time ultrasound-guided PDT using a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) with the standard bronchoscopy-guided PDT techniqu...

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Main Authors: Sameh Taha, Jihad Mallat, Mohamed Elsaidi, Ashraf Al-Agami, Ahmed Taha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03645-6
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