Tracheostomy in 80 COVID-19 Patients: A Multicenter, Retrospective, Observational Study.

Y, Tang; Y, Wu; F, Zhu; X, Yang; C, Huang; G, Hou; W, Xu; M, Hu; L, Zhang; A, Cheng; Z, Xu; B, Liu; S, Hu; G, Zhu; X, Fan; X, Zhang; Y, Yang; H, Feng; L, Yu; B, Wang; Z, Li; Y, Peng; Z, Shen; S, Fu; Y, Ouyang; J, Xu; X, Zou; M, Fang; Z, Yu; B, Hu; Y, Shang

doi:10.3389/fmed.2020.615845

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Tracheostomy in 80 COVID-19 Patients: A Multicenter, Retrospective, Observational Study.

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Tang Y

Wu Y

Zhu F

Abstract

<b>Background:</b> The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to a large and increasing number of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy. The indication and optimal timing of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients are still unclear, and the outcomes about tr...

Subject

Mechanical ventilation

intensive care unit

Tracheostomy

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