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Tracheostomy After Cardiac Operations: In-Hospital and Long-Term Survival  Andrea Ballotta, MD, Hassan Kandil, MD, Tommaso Generali, MD, Lorenzo Menicanti,

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1 Tracheostomy After Cardiac Operations: In-Hospital and Long-Term Survival 
Andrea Ballotta, MD, Hassan Kandil, MD, Tommaso Generali, MD, Lorenzo Menicanti, MD, Gabriele Pelissero, MD, Marco Ranucci, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 92, Issue 2, Pages (August 2011) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Overall survival rate (including hospital mortality) after tracheostomy in cardiac surgical patients. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Survival rate for patients alive at discharge from the hospital after cardiac operations. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Survival rate for patients alive at discharge, according to the clinical condition (respiratory, solid line; neurologic, dashed line; cardiac, dotted line) leading to ventilator dependency and tracheostomy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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