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Perioperative challenges in managing a morbidly obese patient with COVID-19 undergoing an elective tracheostomy
Tracheostomy is an aerosol-generating procedure and performing it in patients with COVID-19 requiring mechanical ventilation raises significant concerns of infection risk to healthcare workers. We herein report a case of tracheostomy in a critically ill patient with severe COVID-19 acute respiratory...
Autores principales: | Teah, Kai Ming, Tsen, Serena Shu Ying, Fong, Kean Khang, Yeap, Tat Boon |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8189925/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34103307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-243559 |
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