Not only acute respiratory failure: COVID-19 and the post-intubation/tracheostomy upper airways lesions†

Not only acute respiratory failure: COVID-19 and the post-intubation/tracheostomy upper airways lesions†

BackgroundAn increasing number of patients have been subjected to prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19 infection, leading to a significant number of post-intubation/tracheostomy (PI/T) upper airways lesions. The purpose of this study is to report our early experience in endoscop...

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Main Authors: Debora Brascia, Angela De Palma, Mirko Girolamo Cantatore, Ondina Pizzuto, Francesca Signore, Doroty Sampietro, Mariangela Valentini, Marcella Genualdo, Giuseppe Marulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
COVID-19
tracheal stenosis
tracheoesophageal fistula
tracheal surgery
endoscopy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1150254/full

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