Open Tracheostomy for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19.

Estefanía Hernández-García Mar Martínez-RuizCoello Andrés Navarro Nuria Pérez-Martín Victoria García-Peces Carlos Velayos Belen Rodríguez-Campoo Guillermo Plaza

Published in: International journal of otolaryngology (2020)

Tracheostomy is a safe procedure for COVID-19 and helps weaning of prolonged OTI. Mortality after tracheostomy was less common than in nontracheostomized patients.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
end stage renal disease
minimally invasive
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
sars cov
chronic kidney disease
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
patient reported