Early tracheotomy in neutropenic, mechanically ventilated patients: rationale and results of a pilot study.

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Published in Support Care Cancer on September 01, 1995

Authors

F Blot1, M Guiguet, S Antoun, B Leclercq, G Nitenberg, B Escudier

Author Affiliations

1: Service de Réanimation, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France.

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