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Delayed Tracheostomy in a Patient With Prolonged Invasive Mechanical Ventilation due to COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) that is associated with high mortality among patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. We present a case of a 56-year-old male with hypertension and obesity who presented with chest pain from COVID-19....

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Autores principales: Holmen, Ian C, Kent, Andrew, Lakritz, Stephanie, Brickson, Claire, Mastalerz, Katarzyna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7364402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32685313
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8644