Outcomes of delayed tracheostomy among intubated patients during the coronavirus disease pandemic.
Naela B AlamoudiMajd A HasenRahmah M AlamrieNoof M AlabdulwahabMohammed AlghamdiDunya AlFarajAmal A AlghamdiAbdulmalik S AlsaiedPublished in: BMC anesthesiology (2024)
Delaying tracheostomy increases the risk of mortality. Therefore, we recommend weighing the risks and benefits for each patient to benefit both healthcare workers and patients with COVID-19.
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