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ArticleThe patient2018

The Primacy of Patient-Centered Outcomes in Tracheostomy Care.

Erin Ward, Vinciya Pandian, Michael J Brenner

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Article in The patient, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trauma-Informed Care for Voice, Airway, and Swallowing Disorders: A Scoping Review.ORL-head and neck nursing : official journal of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses · 2026
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  3. Redefining Nursing in Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Care: Implications of the ICN's 2025 Definitions for an Evolving Specialty.ORL-head and neck nursing : official journal of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses · 2026
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  5. Predictors of Decannulation Success in Tracheostomy: A 10-Year Analysis of the Global Tracheostomy Collaborative Database.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  7. Effect of AvTrachTracheostomy (Warrenville, Ill.) · 2025
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  9. Are Fenestrated Tracheostomy Tubes Still Valuable?American journal of speech-language pathology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Erin WardBoston Children's Hospital Tracheostomy Team, Institute for Professionalism and Ethical Practice, Boston Children's Hospital, 4 Oakhill Drive, Methuen, MA, 01844, USA.
Vinciya PandianAcute and Chronic Care, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, 525 N Wolfe St, Rm 442, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA.
Michael J BrennerDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan School of Medicine, 1500 East Medical Center Drive SPC 5312, 1904 Taubman Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-5312, USA. mbren@med.umich.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-4926-0957

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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