Acquired infection after intubating patients with COVID-19: A retrospective pilot study

J Clin Anesth. 2020 Dec:67:110006. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.110006. Epub 2020 Jul 21.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450003, China. Electronic address: jqzhang@henu.edu.cn.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, People's Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450003, China.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, China.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA. Electronic address: RenYu.Liu@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.

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Keywords: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Airborne precaution; Airway management; COVID-19; Intubation.

Publication types

Adult
Anesthesia Department, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
Anesthesiologists
COVID-19 / epidemiology
COVID-19 / transmission*
China / epidemiology
Female
Health Personnel / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / statistics & numerical data*
Intubation, Intratracheal*
Male
Middle Aged
Nurses
Pandemics
Pilot Projects