Table 2.
Data on the epidemiology and mortality of children who received a tracheostomy between 1985 and 2014.
| Author | Year of publication | n | <1 year-old n (%) | Male n (%) | Mortality by tracheostomy n (%) | Overall mortality n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holscher et al.25 | 2014 | 91 | – | 67 (73.6) | – | 2 (2.2) |
| Ogilvie et al.27 | 2014 | 231 | 111 (48.0) | 154 (66.7) | 5 (2.2) | 37 (16.0) |
| Pérez-Ruiz et al.16 | 2012 | 249 | 150 (60.2) | 150 (60.2) | 8 (3.2) | 31 (12.4) |
| Trey et al.8 | 2012 | 119 | 83 (69.7) | 70 (58.8) | 1 (0.8) | 25 (21.0) |
| Wood et al.9 | 2012 | 1613 | 739 (45.8) | 932 (57.8) | – | 90 (5.6) |
| Atmaca et al.6 | 2011 | 54 | 26 (48.1) | 32 (59.3) | – | 15 (27.8) |
| Itamoto et al.5 | 2010 | 58 | – | 33 (56.9) | 2 (3.4) | 2 (3.4) |
| Al-Samri et al.14 | 2010 | 72 | – | 43 (59.7) | 1 (1.4) | 11 (15.3) |
| Adoga e Ma’na10 | 2010 | 46 | – | 29 (63.0) | – | 8 (17.4) |
| Berry et al.34 | 2009 | 917 | 524 (57.1) | 541 (59.0) | 11 (1.2) | 71 (7.7) |
| Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez et al.3 | 2009 | 50 | 2 (4.0) | 33 (66.0) | – | 11 (22.0) |
| Ramku et al.35 | 2009 | 30 | 20 (66.7) | – | 6 (20.0) | |
| Ozmen S et al.1 | 2009 | 282 | 23 (8.2) | 181 (64.2) | 3 (1.1) | 56 (19.8) |
| Karapinar B et al.24 | 2008 | 31 | – | 12 (38.7) | 1 (3.2) | 10 (32.3) |
| Graf et al.36 | 2008 | 70 | – | 43 (61.4) | – | 9 (12.8) |
| Corbett et al.17 | 2007 | 112 | 58 (51.8) | – | 2 (1.8) | 22 (19.6) |
| Parrilla et al.15 | 2007 | 38 | 19 (50.0) | 20 (52.6) | – | 15 (39.5) |
| Mahadevan et al.2 | 2007 | 122 | 81 (66.4) | 67 (54.9) | 2 (1.6) | 17 (14.0) |
| Rozsasi et al.11 | 2005 | 24 | – | 19 (79.2) | 1 (4.2) | 6 (25.0) |
| Butnaru37 | 2005 | 46 | 16 (34.8) | 24 (52.2) | 1 (2.2) | 6 (13.0) |
| Ang et al.7 | 2005 | 48 | 30 (62.5) | 29 (60.4) | – | 8 (16.7) |
| Solares et al.38 | 2004 | 94 | 60 (63.8) | 47 (50.0) | – | 8 (8.5) |
| Tantinikorn et al.18 | 2003 | 181 | 99 (54.7) | 108 (59.7) | 1 (0.55) | 24 (13.3) |
| Midwinter et al.39 | 2002 | 143 | 93 (65.0) | 4 (2.8) | ||
| Ilçe et al.26 | 2002 | 17 | 7 (41.2) | 13 (76.5) | 1 (5.9) | 10 (58.8) |
| Rocha et al.33 | 2000 | 46 | – | 35 (76.1) | – | 6 (13.0) |
| Wetmore et al.23 | 1999 | 373 | 292 (78.3) | 253 (67.8) | 2 (0.54) | 94 (25.2) |
| Dubey et al.40 | 1999 | 40 | 13 (32.5) | 1 (2.5) | 10 (25.0) | |
| Koltai41 | 1998 | 68 | 43 (63.2) | 36 (52.9) | – | 7 (10.3) |
| Donelly et al.12 | 1996 | 29 | 14 (48.3) | 15 (51.7) | – | 6 (20.7) |
| Shinkwin e Gibbin28 | 1996 | 56 | 40 (71.4) | 29 (51.8) | 1 (1.8) | 8 (14.3) |
| Ward29 | 1995 | 103 | 64 (62.1) | 65 (63.1) | 3 (2.9) | 37 (35.9) |
| Freezer et al.13 | 1990 | 142 | 70 (49.3) | 82 (57.7) | 2 (1.4) | 19 (13.4) |
| Simma et al.42 | 1994 | 108 | 64 (59.3) | – | 8 (7.4) | |
| Zeitouni et al.43 | 1993 | 44 | 44 (100) | 2 (4.5) | ||
| Puhakka et al.44 | 1992 | 33 | 13 (39.4) | – | 5 (15.1) | |
| Line45 | 1986 | 153 | 5 (3.3) | 34 (22.2) |
Note: Dashes represent “0”. Blank spaces represent a lack of information in the article.