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@article{Dempsey2016LongTermOF,
  title={Long-Term Outcome Following Tracheostomy in Critical Care: A Systematic Review*},
  author={Ged Dempsey and Ben Morton and Clare Hammell and Lisa Williams and Catrin Tudur Smith and Terence M. Jones},
  journal={Critical Care Medicine},
  year={2016},
  volume={44},
  pages={617–628},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:32649464}
}

Considering comparative data, there was no significant difference in the prevalence of tracheal stenosis or major bleeding between percutaneous and surgical tracheostomy and in relation to wound infection, a reduction associated with the original Ciaglia technique when compared with that with the surgical trachostomy.

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