• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Adolescent Tracheostomy for COVID-19 Respiratory Failure
  • Contributor: Leavitt, Taylor; Brooks, Rebecca L.; Mitchell, Ron B.; Johnson, Romaine F.; Chorney, Stephen R.
  • imprint: SAGE Publications, 2024
  • Published in: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1177/01455613211034594
  • ISSN: 1942-7522; 0145-5613
  • Keywords: Otorhinolaryngology
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  • Description: <jats:p> Pediatric tracheostomy for COVID-19 infections is uncommon and requires age-appropriate adaptations. This case adds to a limited body of literature related to tracheostomy placement and management in an adolescent. Thoughtful planning and communication by a dedicated tracheostomy team was crucial in obtaining a successful outcome. </jats:p>
  • Access State: Open Access