Prospective evaluation of the CASST score to guide elective tracheostomy following oral cancer surgery: challenges and clinical misalignment.
Gulamani A; Shamim F; Khan S; Akhtar S · 2026 · International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
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The Clinical Assessment Scoring System for Tracheostomy (CASST) was developed to predict the need for elective tracheostomy in head and neck cancer surgery, but evidence on its external performance remains limited. This prospective study…
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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1016/j.ijom.2026.04.009