Tracheostomy care during COVID 19 pandemic in a head and neck oncology unit

• Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP) and interventions are challenging during COVID-19. • During Emergencies AGP poses a major threat to health care workers and other patients. • Minimisation of aerosolisation is best achieved by techniques such as closed suctioning and enhanced use of HME.

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Autor principal: Varghese, Bipin T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32475647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104810
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spelling pubmed-72367172020-05-19 Tracheostomy care during COVID 19 pandemic in a head and neck oncology unit Varghese, Bipin T. Oral Oncol Article • Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP) and interventions are challenging during COVID-19. • During Emergencies AGP poses a major threat to health care workers and other patients. • Minimisation of aerosolisation is best achieved by techniques such as closed suctioning and enhanced use of HME. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-08 2020-05-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7236717/ /pubmed/32475647 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104810 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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title Tracheostomy care during COVID 19 pandemic in a head and neck oncology unit
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title_full_unstemmed Tracheostomy care during COVID 19 pandemic in a head and neck oncology unit
title_short Tracheostomy care during COVID 19 pandemic in a head and neck oncology unit
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32475647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104810
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