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A Clear Voice
This podcast is brought to you by The British Laryngological Association (BLA). With an overall interest in the development of laryngology (the management of airway, voice, and swallowing disorders and health promotion) we will discuss and explore pressing topics and issues with leading experts from across the globe. Gaining valuable insights, knowledge, and guidance, cutting through the noise to provide a clear voice!
A Clear Voice
Dr Paul Bryson of the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA on COVID-19 and Laryngology
Welcome to our final episode of series one of BLA Connections: A Clear Voice Dr. Paul Bryson chats with Natalie Watson to give his perspective from the U.S. from March 2020 to the 15th of June when we recorded this episode.
Update: Since the time of recording, the USA has witnessed an increase in Covid-19 infection cases with several states experiencing a surge, Dr. Bryson would like to add "Sadly, the impact on otolaryngology services and health care works and the public in general, personal protective equipment, and the overall public health response in other regions of the United States continues to play out and evolve."
In this episode:
2:30 Dr. Bryson's brief overview of his experiences in Cleveland, Ohio.
6:26 Q1. What's your experience with re-starting surgical services?
10:05 Q2. What have been some of the challenges to re-starting?
14:44 Q3. What are you planning for the next steps and what are the lasting impacts of COVID-19 to Laryngology?
24:27 Take-home messages for our listeners
Links to relevant documents
Procedural sedation in the COVID-19 era
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