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Prospective evaluation of the CASST score to guide elective tracheostomy following oral cancer surgery: challenges and clinical misalignment.

A Gulamani, F Shamim, S Khan, S Akhtar

International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgerySep 1, 2026PMID 42034535doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2026.04.009 Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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Sep 9, 2026
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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 evaluated the predictive accuracy of CASST and its…

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