Managing benign tracheal stenosis during COVID-19 outbreak

Affiliations

¹ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189, Rome, Italy.
² Thoracic Surgery, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant' Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy. silvia.fiorelli@uniroma1.it.
³ Thoracic Surgery, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant' Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Silvia Fiorelli et al. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Feb.

. 2021 Feb;69(2):412-413.

doi: 10.1007/s11748-020-01466-4. Epub 2020 Aug 26.

¹ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189, Rome, Italy.
² Thoracic Surgery, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant' Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy. silvia.fiorelli@uniroma1.it.
³ Thoracic Surgery, Department of Clinical and Surgical Translational Medicine, Sant' Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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