Opening of Tracheostomy in a Morbid Obese Patient With Frova Catheter
Ozkan Onal, M. Emin Zora, Omur Ilban, Cagdas Elsurer & Jale Bengi Celik · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015
Morbid obesity is defined as body mass index (BMI) at or over 40. Unfavorable neck anatomies of the patient are considered counter indication for percutaneous tracheostomy and they are referred for opening of surgical tracheostomy. In our case report, problems encountered in a mo...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22653