What The Study Did: Whether patients with COVID-19 had higher risk of tracheal complications after prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation and the possible reasons why were investigated in this study.
Authors: Giacomo Fiacchini, M.D., of the University of Pisa in Italy, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.4148)
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