INTRODUCCIÓN. El posicionamiento prono es una de las estrategias ventilatorias
más estudiadas y difundidas de la medicina intensiva, forma parte del manejo de
ventilación protectiva con impacto en disminución de la mortalidad en pacientes con
síndrome de dificultad respiratoria aguda. OBJETIVO. Revi...
Abstract This patient was a 73-year-old man who initially came to our service with acute respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19. Soon after hospitalization, he was submitted to orotracheal intubation and placed in the prone position to improve hypoxia, due to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). ...
OBJECTIVE: This living systematic review aims to provide a timely, rigorous, and continuously updated summary of the available evidence on the role of vitamin C in treating patients with COVID-19. DATA SOURCES: We conducted searches in PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trial...
Resumen La emergencia del nuevo SARS-CoV-2 - y el reconocimiento de la enfermedad que produce como pandemia - constituye el evento sanitario de mayor importancia en 2020. Debido a su reciente aparición y la inexistencia de medicamentos o vacunas seguras y eficaces, el manejo de casos y el control de bro...
This review aims to verify the main epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory-related, and therapeutic aspects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in critically ill pediatric patients. An extensive review of the medical literature on COVID-19 was performed, mainly focusing on the critical care of pediatric ...
ABSTRACT In December 2019, a series of patients with severe pneumonia were identified in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, who progressed to severe acute respiratory syndrome and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Subsequently, COVID-19 was attributed to a new betacoronavirus, the severe acute respiratory ...
