Appearance and management of COVID-19 laryngo-tracheitis: two case reports [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

We present two cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related laryngotracheitis in good-prognosis, ventilated patients who had failed extubation. As the pandemic continues to unfold across the globe and better management of those with respiratory failure develops, this may be an increasingly c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	F1000 research 2020, Vol.9, p.310-310
Hauptverfasser:	Oliver, Charles Matthew, Campbell, Marta, Dulan, Oma, Hamilton, Nick, Birchall, Martin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Airway management Betacoronavirus Bronchoscopy Case reports Clinical Practice Coronavirus Infections - complications Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronaviruses COVID-19 Edema Endoscopy Epiglottis Extubation Female Fentanyl Humans Intensive care Intubation Laryngotracheitis Larynx Middle Aged Ostomy Pandemics Personal protective equipment Pneumonia, Viral - complications Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Protective clothing Respiratory failure SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Theater Tracheitis Tracheitis - diagnosis Tracheitis - virology Tracheotomy Ulcers Ventilators
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Zusammenfassung:	We present two cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related laryngotracheitis in good-prognosis, ventilated patients who had failed extubation. As the pandemic continues to unfold across the globe and better management of those with respiratory failure develops, this may be an increasingly common scenario. Close ENT-intensivist liaison, meticulous team preparation, early consideration of rigid endoscopy and prospective data collection and case sharing are recommended.
ISSN:	2046-1402 2046-1402
DOI:	10.12688/f1000research.23204.2