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Christopher H. Rassekh
Researcher at University of Pennsylvania
Publications - 102
Citations - 1946
Christopher H. Rassekh is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transoral robotic surgery & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 93 publications receiving 1344 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher H. Rassekh include West Virginia University & University of Texas Medical Branch.
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Tracheostomy in the COVID-19 era: global and multidisciplinary guidance.
Brendan McGrath,Michael Brenner,Stephen J Warrillow,Vinciya Pandian,Asit Arora,Tanis S. Cameron,J.M. Añón,Gonzalo Hernández Martínez,Robert D. Truog,Susan D. Block,Grace Lui,Christine F McDonald,Christopher H. Rassekh,Joshua H. Atkins,Li Qiang,Sébastien Vergez,Pavel Dulguerov,Johannes Zenk,Massimo Antonelli,Paolo Pelosi,Brian K Walsh,Erin Ward,You Shang,Stefano Gasparini,Abele Donati,Mervyn Singer,Peter J. M. Openshaw,Neil Tolley,Howard Markel,David Feller-Kopman +29 more
TL;DR: By synthesising early experiences from countries that have managed a surge in patient numbers, emerging virological data, and international, multidisciplinary expert opinion, this work aims to provide consensus guidelines and recommendations on the conduct and management of tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mental health among otolaryngology resident and attending physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: National study.
Alyssa M. Civantos,Yasmeen M. Byrnes,Changgee Chang,Aman Prasad,Kevin Chorath,Seerat K. Poonia,Carolyn M. Jenks,Andrés M. Bur,Punam Thakkar,Evan M. Graboyes,Rahul Seth,Samuel Trosman,Anni Wong,Benjamin M. Laitman,Brianna Harris,Janki Shah,Vanessa C. Stubbs,Garret Choby,Qi Long,Christopher H. Rassekh,Erica R. Thaler,Karthik Rajasekaran +21 more
TL;DR: Otolaryngologists are among the highest risk for COVID‐19 exposure, according to a study published in JAMA Oncology.
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Outcomes after Tracheostomy in COVID-19 Patients.
Tiffany N. Chao,Sean P. Harbison,Benjamin M. Braslow,Christoph T. Hutchinson,Karthik Rajasekaran,Beatrice Go,Ellen A. Paul,Leah D. Lambe,James Kearney,Ara A. Chalian,Maurizio Cereda,Niels D. Martin,Andrew R. Haas,Joshua H. Atkins,Christopher H. Rassekh +14 more
TL;DR: Altering tracheostomy practices and processes in COVID-19 intubated patients seems safe for both patients and healthcare workers performing the procedure.
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Communication after laryngectomy. An assessment of patient satisfaction.
TL;DR: Patients who use tracheoesophageal speech rate their own speech significantly higher than patients who use other methods and most likely have an overall superior quality of life.
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Tracheotomy in Ventilated Patients With COVID-19.
Tiffany N. Chao,Benjamin M. Braslow,Niels D. Martin,Ara A. Chalian,Joshua H. Atkins,Andrew R. Haas,Christopher H. Rassekh +6 more
TL;DR: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic is characterized by rapid respiratory decompensation and subsequent need for endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation in severe cases, and current recommendations advocate for early intubations.