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. 2020 Jul;131(1):e38-e40.
doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004883.

Airway Management in COVID-19: In the Den of the Beast

Massimiliano Sorbello  1 , Kariem El-Boghdadly, Flavia Petrini
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Airway Management in COVID-19: In the Den of the Beast

Massimiliano Sorbello et al. Anesth Analg. 2020 Jul.
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: M. Sorbello has received paid consultancy from Teleflex Medical, Verathon Medical, and DEAS Italia. M. Sorbello is a patent co-owner (no royalties, DEAS Italia. M. Sorbello has received lecture grants and travel reimbursements from MSD Italia, MSD USA). K. El-Boghdadly is an Editor of italic and has received educational funding and research support from Ambu, Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd, and GE Healthcare Ltd. The remaining author declares no conflicts of interest.

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Mapleson C (Waters) circuit with a double filter setting to prevent aerosolization during facemask ventilation of COVID-19 patients. COVID-19 indicates Coronavirus Disease 2019.
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