Controversies in airway management of COVID-19 patients: updated information and international expert consensus recommendations

Huafeng Wei; Bailin Jiang; Elizabeth C. Behringer; Ross Hofmeyr; Sheila N. Myatra; David T. Wong; Ellen P. O' Sullivan; Carin A. Hagberg; Barry McGuire; Paul A. Baker; Jane Li; Maksym Pylypenko; Wuhua Ma; Mingzhang Zuo; Nuzhet M. Senturk; Uwe Klein

doi:10.1016/j.bja.2020.10.029

Controversies in airway management of COVID-19 patients: updated information and international expert consensus recommendations

Huafeng Wei (Lead / Corresponding author), Bailin Jiang, Elizabeth C. Behringer, Ross Hofmeyr, Sheila N. Myatra, David T. Wong, Ellen P. O' Sullivan, Carin A. Hagberg, Barry McGuire, Paul A. Baker, Jane Li, Maksym Pylypenko, Wuhua Ma, Mingzhang Zuo, Nuzhet M. Senturk, Uwe Klein

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Abstract

As knowledge and experience in the management of critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients has increased with time, a panel of international experts convened and formulated consensus opinions regarding controversial topics in advanced airway management based on current literature. Here we summarise updated information and international expert opinion on several controversial topics concerning airway management in critically ill patients with COVID-19.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	361-366
Number of pages	6
Journal	British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume	126
Issue number	2
Early online date	6 Nov 2020
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.10.029
Publication status	Published - Feb 2021

Keywords

airway management
COVID-19
healthcare workers
high-flow nasal oxygen
infection
mortality
personal protective equipment
SARS-CoV-2

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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Wei, H., Jiang, B., Behringer, E. C., Hofmeyr, R., Myatra, S. N., Wong, D. T., O' Sullivan, E. P., Hagberg, C. A., McGuire, B., Baker, P. A., Li, J., Pylypenko, M., Ma, W., Zuo, M., Senturk, N. M., & Klein, U. (2021). Controversies in airway management of COVID-19 patients: updated information and international expert consensus recommendations. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 126(2), 361-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.10.029

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Controversies in airway management of COVID-19 patients: updated information and international expert consensus recommendations

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