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Comment
. 2020 Dec:67:110013.
doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.110013. Epub 2020 Jul 28.

Preoperative apnea trial and considerations regarding timing of tracheostomy in anesthetic planning for patient with COVID-19 disease

Brendan A McGrath  1 , Paolo Pelosi  2 , Marcus J Schultz  3 , Michael J Brenner  4
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Preoperative apnea trial and considerations regarding timing of tracheostomy in anesthetic planning for patient with COVID-19 disease

Brendan A McGrath et al. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aerosol generating procedure; Airway; Anaesthesia; Apnea; COVID-19; Coronavirus; Multidisciplinary teams; Pandemic; SARS-CoV-2; Tracheostomy; Tracheotomy; Ventilation.

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