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Lista de control para hospitales
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Checklist for hospitals preparing for the reception and care of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) patients. ECDC: Stockholm; 2020. https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/COVID-19-checklist-hospitals-preparing-reception-care-coronavirus-patients.pdf
Ingresos de pacientes en UCI
Swiss Society Of Intensive Care Medicine. Recommendations for the admission of patients with COVID-19 to intensive care and intermediate care units (ICUs and IMCUs). Swiss Med Wkly. 2020 Mar 24;150:w20227.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20227
Manejo de pacientes críticos
Thomas-Ruddel D, Winning J, Dickmann P, et al. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): update for anesthesiologists and intensivists March 2020. Anaesthesist. 2020 Mar 24. pii: 10.1007/s00101-020-00760-3.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00101-020-00760-3
Excelente actualización detallada para anestesiólogos e intensivistas.
Sorbello M, El-Boghdadly K, Di Giacinto I, et al. The Italian COVID-19 outbreak: experiences and recommendations from clinical practice. Anaesthesia. 2020 Mar 27. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32221973. Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15049
Recomendaciones prácticas detalladas, basadas en experiencias en Italia. Elementos clave del manejo clínico, manejo de la vía aérea, equipo de protección personal y aspectos no técnicos.
Matthay MA, Aldrich JM, Gotts JE. Treatment for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome from COVID-19. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Mar 20. pii: S2213-2600(20)30127-2. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32203709. Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30127-2
Breve descripción de las opciones terapéuticas para el síndrome de dificultad respiratoria aguda grave.
Poston JT, Patel BK, Davis AM. Management of Critically Ill Adults With COVID-19. JAMA. 2020 Mar 26.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.4914
Breves recomendaciones, hechas por la Campaña Supervivencia a la Sepsis.
Stam HJ, Stucki G, Bickenbach J. COVID-19 and Post Intensive Care Syndrome: A Call for Action. J Rehabil Med. 2020 Apr 14. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32286675. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-2677.
Descripción general de los supervivientes de casos posintensivos que han sido ventilados mecánicamente.
Lyons C, Callaghan M. The use of high-flow nasal oxygen in COVID-19. Anaesthesia. 2020 Apr 4. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32246843. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15073.
Revisión bien balanceada sobre los pros y los contras de la oxigenoterapia nasal de alto flujo.
Smereka J, Puslecki M, Ruetzler K, et al. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in COVID-19. Cardiol J. 2020 Apr 14. pii: VM/OJS/J/68313. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32285929. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.5603/CJ.a2020.0053.
Breve reseña sobre ECMO (Oxigenación por Membrana Extracorpórea).
Recomendaciones pragmáticas de Italia sobre ventilación mecánica y manejo de sepsis.
Intubación endotraqueal, broncoscopia, manejo de la vía aérea y seguridad del personal
Cook TM, El-Boghdadly K, McGuire B, McNarry AF, Patel A, Higgs A. Consensus guidelines for managing the airway in patients with COVID-19. Anaesthesia. 2020 Mar 27. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32221970. Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.15054
Luo M, Cao S, Wei L, et al. Precautions for Intubating Patients with COVID-19. Anesthesiology. 2020 Mar 19. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32195703. Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000003288
Lentz RJ, Colt H. Summarizing societal guidelines regarding bronchoscopy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Respirology. 2020 Apr 11. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32277733. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1111/resp.13824.
Loftus RW, Dexter F, Parra MC, Brown JR. Importance of oral and nasal decontamination for patients undergoing anesthetics during the COVID-19 era. Anesth Analg. 2020 Apr 3. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32250978. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000004854.
Cheung JC, Ho LT, Cheng JV, Cham EYK, Lam KN. Staff safety during emergency airway management for COVID-19 in Hong Kong. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Feb 24. pii: S2213-2600(20)30084-9.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30084-9
Triaje para el tratamiento de cuidados intensivos
Swiss Academy Of Medical Sciences. COVID-19 pandemic: triage for intensive-care treatment under resource scarcity. Swiss Med Wkly. 2020 Mar 24;150:w20229. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32208495. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2020.20229
Procedimientos
An P, Ye Y, Chen M, Chen Y, Fan W, Wang Y. Management strategy of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia in the radiology department: a Chinese experience. Diagn Interv Radiol. 2020 Mar 25. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32209526.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.5152/dir.2020.20167
Recomendaciones pragmáticas para el cuidado del paciente en el departamento de radiología.
Zhang Y, Zhang X, Liu L, Wang H, Zhao Q. Suggestions for infection prevention and control in digestive endoscopy during current 2019-nCoV pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. Endoscopy. 2020 Apr;52(4):312-314. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32212122. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1128-4313
Breves pasos ara prevenir la transmisión del SARS-CoV-2 en el centro de endoscopia.
Casini A, Alberio L, Angelillo-Scherrer A, et al. Thromboprophylaxis and laboratory monitoring for in-hospital patients with COVID-19 – a Swiss consensus statement by the Working Party Hemostasis. Swiss Med Wkly. 2020 Apr 11;150:w20247. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32277760. Full-text: https://doi.org/Swiss Med Wkly. 2020;150:w20247
Tromboprofilaxis y monitorización de laboratorio.
Tay JK, Koo ML, Loh WS. Surgical Considerations for Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 PandemicLessons Learned From the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Outbreak. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Published online March 31, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2020.0764.
Cómo realizar una traqueotomía.
Hanley B, Lucas SB, Youd E, Swift B, Osborn M. Autopsy in suspected COVID-19 cases. J Clin Pathol. 2020 Mar 20. pii: jclinpath-2020-206522. PubMed: https://pubmed.gov/32198191.
Fulltext: https://doi.org/10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206522
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Stockholm: ECDC; 2020. https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/COVID-19-safe-handling-of-bodies-or-persons-dying-from-COVID19.pdf.
Recomendaciones para realizar autopsias.