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. 2021 Mar;278(3):847-848.
doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-06394-w. Epub 2020 Oct 3.

Post-intubation tracheal stenosis in COVID-19 patients

Francesco Mattioli  1 , Alessandro Marchioni  2 , Alessandro Andreani  2 , Gaia Cappiello  2 , Matteo Fermi  3 , Livio Presutti  1
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Post-intubation tracheal stenosis in COVID-19 patients

Francesco Mattioli et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Mar.
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a Tracheoscopy. Circumferential cicatricial tracheal stenosis. Cotton-Meier grade 3; b bronchoscopy. Anatomic result immediately after endoscopic balloon dilation. The airway patency is restored. c Endoscopic assessment 2 months after surgery
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