Endotracheal granulation after tracheostomy in acute respiratory distress syndrome from COVID‐19

Key message Granulation tissue formation is one of the late complications of tracheostomy. It can cause stomal stenosis secondary to chondritis because of disproportionate excision of the anterior cartilage. Clinicians should carefully determine the incision point, which is typically located half wa...

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Main Authors: Haruko Matsumoto, Shigeo Hanada, Kazumasa Yamamoto, Hisashi Takaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.787