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Tracheotomy in a High-Volume Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evaluating the Surgeon’s Risk

OBJECTIVE: Performing tracheotomy in patients with COVID-19 carries a risk of transmission to the surgical team due to potential viral particle aerosolization. Few studies have reported transmission rates to tracheotomy surgeons. We describe our safety practices and the transmission rate to our surg...

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Autores principales: Thal, Arielle G, Schiff, Bradley A., Ahmed, Yasmina, Cao, Angela, Mo, Allen, Mehta, Vikas, Smith, Richard V., Cohen, Hillel W., Ow, Thomas J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7464051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32870117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0194599820955174