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Review
. 2021 Jul;21(7):250-257.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2021.02.005. Epub 2021 Apr 21.

Laryngeal complications after tracheal intubation and tracheostomy

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Review

Laryngeal complications after tracheal intubation and tracheostomy

S Wallace et al. BJA Educ. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: complications; dysphagia; dysphonia; intra-tracheal; intubation; larynx; speech and language therapy; tracheostomy.

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The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

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Complications associated with prolonged translaryngeal tracheal intubation.

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