Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report

Abstract Laryngectomy surgery is a highly aerosolizing procedure, and we document the key steps, including the addition of a novel Perspex shield, which can be enacted during the COVID‐19 pandemic to reduce risk to the patient and healthcare professional.

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Main Authors: Robert Chessman, Tahwinder Singh, Davinia Passley, Richard Gande, Katarzyna Konieczny, Nimesh N. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3601
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author Robert Chessman
Tahwinder Singh
Davinia Passley
Richard Gande
Katarzyna Konieczny
Nimesh N. Patel
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description Abstract Laryngectomy surgery is a highly aerosolizing procedure, and we document the key steps, including the addition of a novel Perspex shield, which can be enacted during the COVID‐19 pandemic to reduce risk to the patient and healthcare professional.
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spellingShingle Robert Chessman
Tahwinder Singh
Davinia Passley
Richard Gande
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Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
aerosolization
COVID‐19
laryngectomy
larynx
title Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
title_full Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
title_fullStr Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
title_short Key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in COVID‐19 era: A case report
title_sort key steps to reduce the aerosolized risk related to total laryngectomy in covid 19 era a case report
topic aerosolization
COVID‐19
laryngectomy
larynx
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3601
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