Coronavirus y anestesia / Coronavirus and anesthesia
Rev. mex. anestesiol
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43(2): 92-96, abr.-jun. 2020. tab
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RESUMEN
Resumen: La pandemia del nuevo coronavirus COVID-19 ha infectado a más de 800,000 casos en todo el mundo y aún no hay vacuna ni tratamiento específico. Como especialistas en el manejo de la vía aérea, los anestesiólogos estamos expuestos a las secreciones y con un alto riesgo de contraer la infección por COVID-19. En esta revisión se muestran las recomendaciones para disminuir el riesgo a través de técnicas de control de infecciones.
ABSTRACT
Abstract: The pandemic of the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19 has been involved in more than 800,000 cases worldwide. There isn't vaccine or specific treatment. As specialists in airway management, anesthesiologist are routinely exposed to patients' respiratory secretions and are at high risk of contracting COVID-19 from infected patients. This review provides suggestions on how to minimize this risk by improved infection control.
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Spanish
Journal:
Rev. mex. anestesiol
Journal subject:
Anesthesiology
Year:
2020
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Mexico
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Médica Sur/MX
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