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Reprint: Airway Management and Related Procedures in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Position Statement of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine

JOURNAL TITLE: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Author

1. Palepu BN Gopal

ISSN

0972-5229

DOI

10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23471

Volume

Issue

Publishing Year

2020

Pages

Author Affiliations

Division of Critical Care, CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Article keywords

Abstract

Abstract

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has affected nearly all nations globally. The highly contagious nature of the disease puts the healthcare workers at high risk of acquiring infection, especially while handling airway and performing aerosol-generating procedures. The Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, through this position paper, aims to provide guidance for safe airway management to all healthcare workers dealing with airway in COVID-19 patients.