National experts consensus on tracheotomy and intubation for burn patients (2018 version).
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-2587.2018.11.E006
- Author:
Burn and Trauma Branch of Chinese Geriatrics Society
;
J MING
;
P LEI
1
;
J L DUAN
;
J H TAN
;
H P LOU
;
D Y DI
;
D Y WANG
Author Information
1. 030009 Taiyuan, Burn Care Center of Shanxi Province, the Sixth Hospital of Shanxi Medical University.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Burns;
Expert consensus;
Intubation;
Tracheotomy
- MeSH:
Airway Obstruction;
prevention & control;
Burns;
complications;
therapy;
China;
Consensus;
Edema;
Emergency Treatment;
Female;
Humans;
Intubation;
Neck;
Practice Guidelines as Topic;
standards;
Reference Standards;
Tracheotomy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Burns
2018;34(11):E006-E006
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Airway edema, stenosis, obstruction and even asphyxia are easy to occur in patients with extensive burn, deep burn of head, face, and neck area, inhalation injuries, etc., which threaten life. Timely tracheotomy and intubation is an important treatment measure, but lack of knowledge and improper handling in some hospitals resulted in airway obstruction. The technique of percutaneous tracheotomy and intubation provides convenience for emergency treatment of critical burns and mass burn. The Chinese Geriatrics Society organized some experts in China to discuss the indications, timing, methods, extubation, and precautions of tracheotomy and intubation for burn patients. The (2018 ) .
