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Sociedad Mexicana de Cirujanos Torácicos Genrales S.C.

2020, Number 3

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Rev Mex Cir Torac Gen 2020; 1 (3)

Tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Carranza-Martínez I, Martínez-Arias MA, Otero-Pérez A, Escobedo-Sánchez E, Loyola-García U

Language: Spanish
References: 13
Page: 91-94
PDF size: 156.41 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Due to the dissemination's mechanism of COVID-19, the tracheostomy procedure is classified like high risk ones because of their capacity of generate aerosols. Patients with severe types of the disease who needs mechanical ventilation present a mortality of 76.4 to 97%. México has an overweight-obese rate of 78%, which forces us to realize several modifications to the global recommendations for performing a tracheostomy.


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