title: Early percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy leads to improved outcomes in critically ill medical patients as compared to delayed tracheostomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Mitchell P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Fink