Tracheostomy and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract
The primary aim was to review the guidelines published by Otolaryngology Societies for performing tracheostomies in the COVID-19 pandemic. A secondary aim was to briefly review the literature for the effectiveness of surgical masks, N-95 and FFP-3 respirators, and power air purifying respirators (PAPRs) in reducing transmission of respiratory viral infections to health care workers while performing tracheostomy. Recommendations are mainly...
Paper Details
Title
Tracheostomy and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published Date
Jun 16, 2020
Journal
Volume
16
Issue
1
Pages
63 - 72
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