A systematic review and meta-analysis of the entire COVID-19 Tracheostomy cohort was
conducted to determine the cumulative incidence of complications, mortality, time to …

Importance Approximately 5% to 15% of patients with COVID-19 require invasive
mechanical ventilation (IMV) and, at times, tracheostomy. Details regarding the safety and …

Background We performed a systematic review of mechanically ventilated patients with
COVID-19, which analysed the effect of tracheostomy timing and technique (surgical vs …

Background: Tracheostomy can be performed safely in patients with coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19). However, little is known about the optimal timing, effects on outcome, and …

Objectives: Timing of tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19 has attracted substantial
attention. Initial guidelines recommended delaying or avoiding tracheostomy due to the …

Objective Report long‐term tracheostomy outcomes in patients with COVID‐19. Study
Design Review of prospectively collected data. Methods Prospectively collected data were …

Background A significant proportion of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients
require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) and invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) …

Background Tracheostomy has been proposed as an option to help organize the healthcare
system to face the unprecedented number of patients hospitalized for a COVID-19-related …

Introduction Patients with COVID-19 ARDS require significant amounts of sedation and
analgesic medications which can lead to longer hospital/ICU length of stay, delirium, and …

BACKGROUND The exponential rise in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases has
resulted in an increased number of patients requiring prolonged ventilatory support and …