COVID-19 Putting Patients at Risk of Unplanned Extubation and Airway Providers at Increased Risk of Contamination.

Anesth Analg

Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, Airway Safety Movement Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

Published: July 2020

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