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Challenges of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients in a tertiary centre in inner city London

The rapid global spread of SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, has dominated healthcare services, with exponential numbers requiring mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU). Tracheostomy facilitates respiratory and sedative weaning but risks potential viral transmission. Thi...

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Autores principales: Yeung, E., Hopkins, P., Auzinger, G., Fan, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32912655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2020.08.007