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COVID-19: manejo de cuidados intensivos pediátrico

The appearance of a new nosological entity named by the World Health Organization (WHO) as CoVID-19, which is causing a global pandemic, has meant a major medical challenge. This article tries to concentrate the most important aspects in the management pediatric of the severe CoVID-19 patient, reviewing ...

Ventilación mecánica prolongada en tiempos de pandemia / COVID-19

The CoVID-19 pandemic may limit health resources in the hospital setting for the management of seriously ill patients, mainly adults; For this reason, strategies should be established from the pediatric field, which can consequently have an impact on the number of beds usually assigned to the child popul...

Tratamiento de la infección por SARS-COV-2 en pediatría

In December 2019, a novel virus called SARS-CoV-2 emerged in China. In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the world was undergoing a pandemic. With a massive outbreak of severe cases and deaths, there has been an urgency in the medical community to seek effective treatments to ...

Uso de ventilacion multiple con un solo ventilador

INTRODUCCIÓN: La pandemia del COVID-19 representa un reto no precedente para todos los sistemas de salud en el mundo. En el Perú, se prevé una limitación en la disponibilidad de recursos médicos conforme se incremente el número de afectados, así como de su severidad. Entre estos recursos important...

Tratamento prévio com adalimumabe reduz lesão pulmonar induzida por ventilação mecânica em um modelo experimental

RESUMO Objetivo: Determinar se a administração de adalimumabe previamente à ventilação mecânica reduz a lesão pulmonar induzida por ventilação mecânica. Métodos: Randomizaram-se 18 ratos em três grupos submetidos à ventilação mecânica por 3 horas com uma fração inspirada de oxigênio ...

Uso y titulación de presión soporte en Argentina: estudio transversal de tipo encuesta online

RESUMEN Objetivo: Identificar las prácticas habituales de uso y titulación del modo presión soporte (PC-CSV - pressure control continuous spontaneous ventilation) en pacientes bajo ventilación mecánica y analizar las formas de reconocimiento de sobreasistencia y subasistencia. Secundariamente, comp...

Bronquiolitis aguda: tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria

The severe respiratory insufficiency (SRI) caused by acute bronchitis whose main etiology is the respiratory syncytial virus is the main cause of under 2-year-old children hospitalization during the winter months, especially in the risk groups. Its treatment is mainly based in general measures, administr...

Protocolo nacional de sedación y analgesia en UCI COVID-19

El presente documento tiene la finalidad de guiar a los médicos que manejan la unidad de cuidados intensivos en los Hospitales Temporales Nacionales que atienden pacientes con COVID-19 en cuanto a la aplicación de sedación y analgesia. Una adecuada sedoanalgesia y el uso de bloqueantes neuromuscular...

Pandemia de coronavírus (COVID-19): o que os fonoaudiólogos devem saber

Codas; 32 (3), 2020

Impact of a respiratory ICU rotation on resident knowledge and confidence in managing mechanical ventilation

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To develop and apply a competency-based test to assess learning among internal medicine residents during a respiratory ICU rotation at a university hospital. Methods: We developed a test comprising 19 multiple-choice questions regarding knowledge of mechanical ventilation (MV) and 4...