Outcomes of COVID-19 Positive and COVID-19 Negative Adult Patients Who Underwent Tracheostomy for Prolonged Intubation in a COVID-19 Referral Center During the Pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: To compare outcomes of COVID-19 positive and COVID-19 negative patients who underwent tracheostomy for prolonged intubation in terms of weaning duration, length of ICU and hospital stay, overall and 30-day mortality, and explore risk factors for particular outcomes (mortality,...

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Main Authors: Eljohn Yee, Anna Pamela Dela Cruz, Teresa Luisa Cruz, Cary Amiel Villanueva, Enrick Joshua Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2023-06-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/2145