Lessons for the next pandemic: analysis of the timing and outcomes including post-discharge decannulation rates for tracheostomy in severe COVID-19 respiratory failure.

Joseph J Lee Alexandra S Rooney Andrea KrzyzaniakJayraan BadieeKristine T ParraRichard Y CalvoJulian LichterC Beth SiseMichael J SiseVishal BansalMatthew J Martin

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2024)

We report the first comprehensive analysis of ET and LT that includes LTAC outcomes and stabilization markers in relation to the tracheostomy. ET was associated with improved clinical outcomes and a short LOS, specifically on days of pre-tracheostomy ventilation and in-hospital decannulation rates.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
respiratory failure
coronavirus disease
sars cov
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
healthcare
type diabetes
emergency department
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
drug induced
electronic health record