Post COVID-19 tracheitis contributing to tracheal wall tear: the missed and underdiagnosed

Introduction Iatrogenic tracheal wall tear is a rare but devastating complication post tracheostomy. Its incidence is estimated from 0.05% to 0.37% of orotracheal intubations, with overall mortality rate of 22%.(1) This case report aims to aid clinicians in identifying patients who are at risk and...

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Main Authors:	Bahruddin, Nur Azilah, Abdul Rahim, Shahir Asraf, Abdul Rahman, Ruhana, Oh, Yin Lin, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri
Format:	Article
Language:	en
Published:	Kugler Publications 2023
Subjects:	RC82 Medical Emergencies, Critical Care, Intensive Care, First Aid RD81 Anesthesiology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/115883/13/115883_Post%20COVID-19%20tracheitis%20contributing%20to%20tracheal%20wall%20tear.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/115883/ https://www.myja.pub/index.php/myja/issue/view/6/6
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