Tracheal stenosis (TS) is a debilitating disease promoted by pathologic narrowing of the
trachea. The acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19 has been …

Background: An increasing number of patients have been subjected to prolonged invasive
mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19 infection, leading to a significant number of post …

Background: Intubation is a crucial procedure used to maintain an open airway in patients
who are deeply sedated, unconscious, or under anesthesia. It enables controlled ventilation …

Many of the patients with COVID-19 have suffered respiratory distress requiring prolonged
endotracheal intubation (ETI) resulting in laryngotracheal complication with an impact on …

Introduction: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 pandemic (SARS-COV-2)
hit Italy since the beginning of 2020. Endotracheal intubation, prolonged mechanical …

Background Bronchoscopy is a useful technique adopted in the management of patients
with COVID-19. 10–40% of COVID-19 survivors experience persistent symptoms. A …

Hemodialyzed patients with COVID‐19 are at risk for severe complications from acute
respiratory distress syndrome, requiring admission to the intensive‐care unit for invasive …

Infection with COVID-19 pneumonia may necessitate intubation and mechanical ventilation.
Viral inflammation and pressure necrosis may lead to scarring, stenosis, and in severe …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predominantly targets the respiratory tract;
despite gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms that may present in many patients, colonic strictures …

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