Tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic: comparison of international perioperative care protocols and practices in 26 countries

C Bier-Laning, JD Cramer, S Roy… - … –Head and Neck …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a global surge in
critically ill patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation, some of whom may benefit …

The care of patients with Duchenne, Becker, and other muscular dystrophies in the COVID‐19 pandemic

A Veerapandiyan, KR Wagner, S Apkon… - Muscle & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has resulted in the
reorganization of health‐care settings affecting clinical care delivery to patients with …

Outcomes after tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients

TN Chao, SP Harbison, BM Braslow… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the outcomes of patients undergoing tracheostomy for COVID-19
and of healthcare workers performing these procedures. Background: Tracheostomy is often …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and 30-day outcomes of tracheostomy for COVID-19: a prospective observational cohort study

O Breik, P Nankivell, N Sharma, MN Bangash… - British journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The role of tracheostomy in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is unclear,
with several consensus guidelines advising against this practice. We developed both a …

Head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: an international, multicenter, observational cohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative, R Shaw, SC Winter… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aims of this study were to provide data on the safety of head and neck
cancer surgery currently being undertaken during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

[HTML][HTML] Tracheostomy in 80 COVID-19 patients: a multicenter, retrospective, observational study

Y Tang, Y Wu, F Zhu, X Yang, C Huang, G Hou… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to a large and
increasing number of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation and tracheostomy …

Use of powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) as part of protective equipment against SARS-CoV-2-a narrative review and critical appraisal of evidence

A Licina, A Silvers - American journal of infection control, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The last 2 decades have seen an increasing frequency of zoonotic origin viral
diseases leaping from animal to human hosts including Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …

Percutaneous and open tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19: comparison and outcomes of an institutional series in New York City

SM Long, A Chern, NZ Feit, S Chung… - Annals of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to report the safety, efficacy, and early results of
tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19 and determine whether differences exist between …

Serious complications in COVID-19 ARDS cases: pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, subcutaneous emphysema and haemothorax

BB Guven, T Erturk, Ö Kompe, A Ersoy - Epidemiology & Infection, 2021 - cambridge.org
The novel coronavirus identified as severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2
causes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Our aim in this study is to assess the …

International alliance and AGREE-ment of 71 clinical practice guidelines on the management of critical care patients with COVID-19: a living systematic review

YS Amer, MA Titi, MW Godah, HA Wahabi… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective We aimed to systematically identify and critically assess the clinical practice
guidelines (CPGs) for the management of critically ill patients with COVID-19 with the …