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Literature-Guided Recommendations For Otolaryngologists During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Contemporary Review, Mausumi Syamal
Literature-Guided Recommendations For Otolaryngologists During The Covid-19 Pandemic: A Contemporary Review, Mausumi Syamal
Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Faculty Publications
Objective: The objective of this study was to review the current literature and guidelines on management of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19 or 2019nCoV) with respect to the field of Otolaryngology.
Design: Contemporary literature review.
Methods: Systematic literature review of global medical literature databases and communications were queried to find all available literature recommendations, research, and guidelines applicable to otolaryngologists in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Results: Guidance on personal protective equipment, office visits, and surgical scheduling, as well as recommendations for safe airway management and tracheotomy performance during the COVID-19 pandemic were compiled and interpreted.
Conclusion: Little guidance exists for otolaryngologists …