Tracheostomy in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU): when, why and outcomes

Objectives:There is no certain time for tracheostomy for children after prolonged ventilation. The objectives were identify when and why tracheostomy was indicated, its complications and outcomes. Methods:It was retrospective study with all patients that had a tracheostomy indication in the period from January 2015 to May 2017 in a …