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Nasopharyngeal Swab for COVID-19 Test Necessitating Mechanical Ventilation and Tracheostomy
We present the first-ever reported case of massive epistaxis following nasopharyngeal (NP) swabbing requiring intubation and tracheostomy. A 67-year-old male with a mechanical aortic valve on warfarin presented from a nursing home to the emergency department with hypoxia. NP swab for coronavirus dis...
Autores principales: | Khanal, Resha, Oli, Sharad, Lawal, Halimat, Bhandari, Binita, Komanduri, Saketram |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8046681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880264 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13908 |
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