id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-270509-roc93m4f Radhakrishnan, Suma Guidelines for Surgical Tracheostomy and Tracheostomy Tube Change During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review Article 2020-06-22 .txt text/plain 1523 138 53 We also did explore the current literature and recommendations for tracheostomy in patients with COVID-19 and studied the previous data from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 1 (SARS-CoV-1), the virus responsible for the SARS outbreak of 2003. • The benefit of performing early tracheostomy in critically ill COVID-19 patients are unclear from available data [1] . • To reduce time in contact with aerosolized secretionscomplete paralysis of patient to prevent coughing; stopping mechanical ventilation just before entering trachea; reducing use of suction during the procedure [14] . 4. Tracheotomy is performed under direct vision without movement of patient; tracheostomy tube is inserted, followed by inflation of the balloon. Effect of early versus late or no tracheostomy on mortality and pneumonia of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and metaanalysis Surgical considerations for tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned from the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak ./cache/cord-270509-roc93m4f.txt ./txt/cord-270509-roc93m4f.txt