［原著］沖縄メディカル病院における経皮的気管切開キット (Percutaneous Tracheostomy Kit) の使用経験

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Evaluation of Percutaneous Tracheostomy Kit in Okinawa Medical Hospital Percutaneous tracheostomy has recently been performed as a method of tracheostomy, In this study, we performed this technique using a percutaneous tracheostomy kit, It was a useful procedure that could be completed within approximately 10 min. OBJECTIVE：Patients who had undergone percutaneous tracheostomy uslnga percutaneous tracheostomy kit were evaluated. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Six patients were evaluated who had undergone tracheostomy in Okinawa MedicalHospital between May 2005 and December 2006. RESULTS: We performed tracheostomy using a percutanepus tracheostomy kit in 6 patients consisting of 2 men and 4women, With a mean age of 65.5years. We were able to complete the procedure in all patients within 10 min. One patient(16.6％) developed pneumothorax as a complication. CONCLUSION: In this study, we evaluated percutaneous tracheostomy using a percutaneous tracheostomy kit, and found it to be a useful procedure that could be completed at the bedside with in a shor tperiod of time
琉球医学会,Ryukyu Medical Associationの論文