[ evaluation of distribution of tracheotomy cases according age/sex indications in surgery and complications]

ABSTRACT

Background: elective tracheotomy is commonly performed in hospitals in association with intensive care units. Otherwise, after failure in attempts for intubation, this surgical procedure is fulfilled when emergency conditions exist. According to the high incidence of this operation and its importance the authors designed study by gathering information about patients including the most common, and postoperative complications, knowledge about these problems, and leads to prevention of complications of intubation and tracheotomy