Tracheostomy in Patients With COVID-19: A Single-center Experience

Conclusion: Our experience suggests that bedside percutaneous tracheostomy may be a useful option in patients with COVID-19. In cases where percutaneous tracheostomy is anticipated to be difficult, open tracheostomy using a negative pressure closure may be useful in preventing aerosolization and reducing the risk of infection of healthcare workers.

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Source: In Vivo - November 3, 2020 Category: Research Authors: OBATA, K., MIYATA, R., YAMAMOTO, K., BYN-YA, N., KASAI, T., INOUE, H., NARIMATSU, E., TAKANO, K. Tags: Articles on Covid-19 Source Type: research