Evaluation of the incidence and potential mechanisms of tracheal complications in patients with COVID-19

G Fiacchini, D Tricò, A Ribechini, F Forfori… - … –Head & Neck …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Full-thickness tracheal lesions and tracheoesophageal fistulas are severe
complications of invasive mechanical ventilation. The incidence of tracheal complications in …

Otolaryngology during COVID-19: Preventive care and precautionary measures

C Zhao, A Viana Jr, Y Wang, H Wei, A Yan… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in December 2019, it has
spread to various regions and countries, forming a global pandemic. Reducing nosocomial …

Long-term intubation and high rate of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients might determine an unprecedented increase of airway stenoses: a call to action from the …

C Piazza, M Filauro, FG Dikkers, SAR Nouraei… - European Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, may need intensive care unit (ICU) …

<? covid19?> approaching otolaryngology patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Cui, Q Yao, D Zhang, Y Zhao… - … –Head and Neck …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. To describe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient presentations
requiring otolaryngology consultation and provide recommendations for protective …

Utility of tracheostomy in patients with COVID‐19 and other special considerations

JC Mecham, OJ Thomas, P Pirgousis… - The …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Patients who become severely ill from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19)
have a high likelihood of needing prolonged intubation, making tracheostomy a likely …

Laryngeal complications of COVID‐19

MR Naunheim, AS Zhou, E Puka… - Laryngoscope …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe and visually depict laryngeal complications in patients recovering
from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection along with associated patient …

Timing, complications, and safety of tracheotomy in critically ill patients with COVID-19

FX Avilés-Jurado, D Prieto-Alhambra… - … –Head & Neck …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to
unprecedented needs for invasive ventilation, with 10% to 15% of intubated patients …

Postacute COVID-19 laryngeal injury and dysfunction

AJ Neevel, JD Smith, RJ Morrison, ND Hogikyan… - OTO …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Patients with COVID-19 are at risk for laryngeal injury and dysfunction secondary
to respiratory failure, prolonged intubation, and other unique facets of this illness. Our goal is …

Subglottic and tracheal stenosis associated with coronavirus disease 2019

DW Scholfield, E Warner, J Ahmed… - The Journal of …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 critical care patients endure prolonged periods of
intubation. Late tracheostomy insertion, large endotracheal tubes and high cuff pressures …

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 …