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The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery

2021

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Survival Rate Of Critically Ill Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients On Tracheostomy In Indonesia, Aris Ramdhani, Dita Aditianingsih, Raihanita Zahra, Muhammad A. Putra, Wuryantoro Soeharto, Melvin D.B. Kwa Dec 2021

Survival Rate Of Critically Ill Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients On Tracheostomy In Indonesia, Aris Ramdhani, Dita Aditianingsih, Raihanita Zahra, Muhammad A. Putra, Wuryantoro Soeharto, Melvin D.B. Kwa

The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery

Introduction. During COVID-19 global pandemic, tracheostomy is often performed on critically ill COVID-19 patients. There is no available data on the survival rate of critically ill COVID-19 patients on tracheostomy in Indonesia. This study aimed to find the survival rate of critically ill COVID-19 patients on tracheostomy in Indonesia.

Methods. A descriptive survival analysis study enrolled critically ill COVID-19 patients in RSUI who underwent a tracheostomy procedure. Baseline data, including clinical characteristics and laboratory findings before tracheostomy, were recorded. Survival analysis was conducted using the Kaplan-Meier plot.

Results. Forty-two subjects were enrolled in the study: 25 males (59.5%) and 17 …