Covid-19 Tracheostomy

Surgical Tracheostomy Protocol In COVID-19 Patients

SURGICAL TRACHEOSTOMY PROTOCOL IN COVID-19 PATIENTSBLA TRACHEOSTOMY GUIDELINEApplies to all tracheostomies undertaken (whether known Covid-19 or not due to high-risk nature of the procedure and increasing prevalence in the community). This guideline refers mainly to open surgical tracheostomy, although in some units percutaneous procedures may be preferred. When choosing a…