RESUMO A atual epidemia de COVID-19 foi declarada em 31 de dezembro de 2019 no mercado de frutos do mar da cidade de Wuhan, com rápida disseminação na China e, posteriormente, envolvendo múltiplos países (como maior expressão na Coreia do Sul, Japão, Itália e Irã) incluindo, desde 1º de março,...
ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) is an extracorporeal life support system in catastrophic lung failure, shock and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, in different age groups, with multiple physiologic features. When the candidate to be submitted is too unstable to be transported to a hospital with E...
The catastrophic emergency experienced by many countries with the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of bioethics for decision-making, both at the public health (equitable and effective policies) and at the clinical level. At the clinical level, the issues are the fulfillment of medical care dem...