Safety of cricotracheostomy with skin and tracheal membrane flaps for severe COVID-19 patients

K Tochigi, H Sakamoto, K Omura, H Kessoku… - Auris Nasus …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Airway surgery is performed for COVID-19 patients who require long-term tracheal
intubation and mechanical ventilation. Tracheostomy sometimes causes postoperative …

[HTML][HTML] Cricotracheostomy for patients with severe COVID-19: A case control study

N Mukai, M Okada, S Konishi, M Okita, S Ogawa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Tracheostomy is an important procedure for the treatment of severe coronavirus
disease-2019 (COVID-19). Older age and obesity have been reported to be associated with …

Safe and effective management of tracheostomy in COVID‐19 patients

X Zhang, Q Huang, X Niu, T Zhou, Z Xie, Y Zhong… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background An increasing number of COVID‐19 patients worldwide will probably need
tracheostomy in an emergency or at the recovering stage of COVID‐19. We explored the …

Surgical tracheostomies in COVID-19 patients: indications, technique, and results in a second-level Spanish hospital

A Zuazua-Gonzalez, T Collazo-Lorduy… - OTO …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The main purpose of this work is to describe the sociodemographic and clinical
characteristics of intensive care unit (ICU) patients in a second-level hospital in Madrid …

Tracheostomy for COVID-19 respiratory failure: multidisciplinary, multicenter data on timing, technique, and outcomes

K Mahmood, GZ Cheng, K Van Nostrand… - Annals of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the outcomes of tracheostomy in patients with
COVID-19 respiratory failure. Summary Background Data: Tracheostomy has an essential …

Tracheostomy guidelines developed at a large academic medical center during the COVID‐19 pandemic

AP David, MD Russell, IH El‐Sayed, MS Russell - Head & neck, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background During the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic, tracheostomy may be required for
COVID‐19 patients requiring long‐term ventilation in addition to other conditions such as …

Surgical strategy and optimal timing of tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19: Early experiences in Japan

N Nishio, M Hiramatsu, Y Goto, Y Shindo… - Auris Nasus …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Tracheostomy is an important surgical procedure for coronavirus disease-2019
(COVID-19) patients who underwent prolonged tracheal intubation. Surgical indication of …

Tracheotomy in COVID‐19 patients: a retrospective study on complications and timing

N Pauli, M Eeg‐Olofsson… - Laryngoscope …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the timing of tracheotomy and the duration of
mechanical ventilation and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) in patients with COVID‐19 …

Tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19: a single-center experience

K Obata, R Miyata, K Yamamoto, N Byn-Ya, T Kasai… - in vivo, 2020 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Tracheostomy performed on patients with Coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) may lead to the infection of operators and medical staff. To date, there are no …

Tracheotomies in COVID-19 patients: protocols and outcomes

ER Carlson, RE Heidel, K Houston, S Vahdani… - Journal of Oral and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Approximately 3-15% of COVID-19 patients will require prolonged mechanical
ventilation thereby requiring consideration for tracheotomy. Guidelines for tracheotomy in …