COVID-19 patients presenting with post-intubation upper airway complications: a parallel epidemic?

G Stratakos, N Anagnostopoulos, R Alsaggaf… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
During the current pandemic, we witnessed a rise of post-intubation tracheal stenosis (PITS)
in patients intubated due to COVID-19. We prospectively analyzed data from 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 …

Predictors of post-extubation stridor in patients on mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational study

A Tanaka, A Uchiyama, Y Horiguchi, R Higeno… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The cuff leak test (CLT) has been widely accepted as a simple and noninvasive method for
predicting post-extubation stridor (PES). However, its accuracy and clinical impact remain …

Posterior glottic injury following prolonged intubation in COVID‐19 patients

RJ So, H Kavookjian, E Ben Or… - … –Head and Neck …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to characterize the risk factors for posterior glottic
injury (PGI) in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) who underwent …

Predicting the effectiveness of high-flow oxygen therapy in COVID-19 patients: a single-centre observational study

F Schmidt, L Nowak, F Obereisenbuchler… - Anaesthesiology …, 2022 - termedia.pl
Background High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy is a helpful tool in the treatment of
hypoxaemic respiratory failure. However, the clinical parameters predicting the effectiveness …

A rare case of COVID-19 infection with laryngeal involvement

M Asaoka, S Chubachi, Y Yamada… - BMJ case …, 2021 - search.proquest.com
On examination, he was not in respiratory distress, his body temperature was 38.0 C, body
mass index was 35.8 kg/m2 and oxyhaemoglobin saturation was 98% on room air.[...] we …

Postextubation stridor in severe COVID-19

G Abi Abdallah, A Ferré, A Gros, C Simon… - Respiratory …, 2022 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, 60–80% of
patients admitted to ICU require mechanical ventilation for respiratory distress. We aimed to …

Postextubation Stridor in COVID-19: Should We Be Worried?

L Pangilinan, RH Kallet - Respiratory Care, 2022 - rc.rcjournal.com
The reported incidence of postextubation stridor ranges from 1.5–26.3%. 1 Often, re-
intubation is necessary, which increases the likelihood of morbidity and mortality. 1 …

Effect of Implementing Selected Nursing Interventions on Experiencing Post-Extubation Stridor in Ventilated Patients

HA Elbana, HE Amin, SM Elsayed - Menoufia Nursing Journal, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Post-extubation stridor occur in less than one quartile between extubated
patients and it may be asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic for ICU staff. Extubated patients …

Management of severe Covid disease in the ICU

N Dobos, J Douglas - Australasian Anaesthesia, 2021 - search.informit.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the highly
contagious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). A novel …