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[quote=Anonymous]Considering the inherent risks that intubation carries and also limiting ability to cough when removing of
the debris from the lung is crucial in Corona.. perhaps this actually is more of a problem then the solution
an maybe cause some mortality if used in elderly and otherwise?

Is it dangerous to be intubated?
Intubation risks
injury to the throat or trachea. a [b]buildup of too much fluid in organs or tissues[/b]. bleeding. lung complications or injury.Dec 12, 2017

Potential side effects and complications of intubation include:
damage to the vocal cords.
bleeding.
[b]infection[/b].
[b]tearing or puncturing of tissue in the chest cavity that can lead to lung collapse.[/b]
injury to throat or trachea.
damage to dental work or injury to teeth.
[b]fluid buildup.[/b]
aspiration.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323696

The incidence of VAP is 22.8% in patients receiving mechanical ventilation,3 and patients receiving ventilatory support account for [b]86% of the cases of nosocomial pneumonia.[/b] Furthermore, the risk for pneumonia increases 3- to 10-fold in patients receiving mechanical ventilation

https://aacnjournals.org/ccnonline/article-abstract/27/4/32/1032/Ventilator-Associated-PneumoniaRisk-Factors-and?redirectedFrom=fulltext[/quote]

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