A Simple Method for Safer Flexible Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy in the Era of COVID-19.

Autor: Maroun, Christopher A., Faddoul, Daniel S., Moukarbel, Roger V.
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery; 2022 Suppl, Vol. 74, p2770-2771, 2p
Abstrakt: However, unnecessary flexible laryngoscopy in the era of COVID-19 is generally being avoided due to the increased risk of transmission of viral particles to the otolaryngologist [[1]]. A properly fitted N95 mask is placed on the patient, and the laryngoscope is introduced through a pinpoint aperture made with scissors within the mask, into the nasal or oral cavity (Fig. The 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has had tremendous impact on healthcare systems around the globe, resulting in a shift in the distribution of resources and a rapid change in the provision of care. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index
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