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. 2021 Mar 1;49(3):e335-e336.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004729.

Early or Late Tracheostomy in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

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Early or Late Tracheostomy in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

Kailei Du et al. Crit Care Med. .
No abstract available

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Dr. Shen received funding from the Zhejiang Medical and Health Science and Technology Project (2018261355). The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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  • The authors reply.
    de França SA, Tavares WM, Salinet ASM, Paiva WS, Teixeira MJ. de França SA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2021 Mar 1;49(3):e337-e338. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004816. Crit Care Med. 2021. PMID: 33616363 No abstract available.

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