Percutaneous dilatation tracheostomy in the critically ill: use of ultrasound to detect an aberrant course of the brachiocephalic trunk

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Dec;26(6):e72-3. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2012.06.005. Epub 2012 Jul 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Brachiocephalic Trunk / abnormalities*
  • Brachiocephalic Trunk / diagnostic imaging*
  • Critical Illness*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Tracheostomy / adverse effects
  • Tracheostomy / methods*
  • Ultrasonography