Severe covid-19 pneumonia has posed critical challenges for the research and medical
communities. Older age, male sex, and comorbidities increase the risk for severe disease …

Tracheostomy is an established tool for the management of the critically ill. The dominant
indication is to facilitate weaning from invasive respiratory support, and it is no surprise that …

Objectives This study aimed to build and validate a nomogram model to estimate the risk of
pressure injuries in intensive care unit patients. Design Multicenter prospective cohort study …

Background In the critical care environment, individuals who undergo tracheostomy are
highly susceptible to tracheostomy-related pressure injuries. Objective To evaluate the …

Aim (s) To systematically locate, evaluate and synthesize evidence regarding effectiveness
of interprofessional tracheostomy teams in increasing speaking valve use and decreasing …

Benign tracheal stenosis can cause dyspnea, wheezing, and cough mimicking other
obstructive lung diseases which often leads to a delay in the diagnosis. Risk factors and …

Importance During respiratory disease outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, aerosol-
generating procedures, including tracheostomy, are associated with the risk of viral …

Mortality from COVID-19 has obscured a subtler crisis–the swelling ranks of COVID-19
survivors. After critical illness, patients often suffer post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) …

Objective Investigate healthcare providers, caregivers, and patient perspectives on
tracheostomy care barriers during COVID-19. Study design Cross-sectional anonymous …

COVID-19 continues to impact global health systems even after being declared over, with
some patients exhibiting severe complications linked to pre-existing conditions. This study …