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Three decades of transtracheal oxygen therapy: A review of the associated complications with an illustrative case presentation.
Siddiqui, Faisal Mujib; Campbell, Sabrina; Ie, Susanti; Biscardi, Frank; Rubio, Edmundo.
Affiliation
  • Siddiqui FM; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
  • Campbell S; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
  • Ie S; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
  • Biscardi F; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
  • Rubio E; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Virginia - Tech Carilion School of Medicine, 1906 Belleview Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA.
Lung India ; 34(5): 448-451, 2017.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28869230
ABSTRACT
Transtracheal oxygen therapy is a well-established modality for improving oxygenation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, pulmonary fibrosis, and other conditions causing hypoxic respiratory failure. In spite of its proven track record, the device remains underutilized. This article reviews benefits and complications related to the use of this modality with an illustrative case presentation.

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Language: En Journal: Lung India Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Language: En Journal: Lung India Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States