Effectiveness of ultrasound-guided versus anatomical landmark-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is increasingly used in intensive care units owing to its advantages of reduced surgical trauma and fewer complications. Recently, ultrasonography has become a potentially useful tool for assisting PDT. Objective To compare ultrasound-...

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Main Authors: Dan Wen, Xiuru Yang, Zhenghua Liang, Yang Hu, Simei Wang, Dan Zhang, Yao Wang, Yuqi Shen, Fenglin Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-03085-z
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