Timing of Tracheostomy in COVID-19 - Impact on Mortality

How Timing of Tracheostomy in COVID-19 Patients Changed and Its Impact on Mortality

How timing of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients changed and its impact on mortality in patients with severe COVID-19 ARDS

Inclusion Criteria:

- Severe COVID-19 infection requiring endotracheal intubation and prolonged invasive ventilation as part of the treatment of severe to moderate acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Exclusion Criteria:

• COVID-19 disease, without the need for endotracheal ventilation.
• COVID-19 disease with need for endotracheal intubation with anticipated short-term invasive ventilation.