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The CHEST Pulse podcast, from the American College of Chest Physicians, provides clinicians practicing in the pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine fields with the information they need to provide the best patient care.
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Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
In conjunction with interventional pulmonology societies, CHEST has developed and published two expert panel reports outlining strategies for performing bronchoscopy and tracheostomy during COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, experts address questions regarding indications, the role of preprocedure testing, optimal timing, location and techniques for minimizing the risk of infection to health care workers. (Originally recorded June 18, 2020)
Moderator: Septimiu D. Murgu, MD, FCCP
Panelists: Raed H. Alalawi, MD, FCCP; Luis F. Angel, MD, FCCP; A. Christine Argento, MD, FCCP; and Carla R. Lamb, MD, FCCP
For more tools to help in the fight against COVID-19, visit CHEST’s COVID-19 Resource Center at chestnet.org/COVID19.