The Feasibility of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in Immunosuppressed ICU Patients with or without Thrombocytopenia

<div>Stages of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy. Diaphanoscopy (a), needle insertion midline, beneath second or third cartilage (b), dilatation with the Blue Rhino® (c), and insertion of the cannula (d).</div>

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Figure 1: The Feasibility of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in Immunosuppressed ICU Patients with or without Thrombocytopenia 