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Ventilation mask adapted for endoscopy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Paccos, José Luiz; Lima, Ivandro Paulo de; Lima, Viviane Rissio Borba de; Mukai, Natália Sayuri.
  • Paccos JL; . Médico do corpo clínico do Hospital Dr. Miguel Soeiro, Sorocaba, SP, Brasil.
  • Lima IP; . Enfermeiro do corpo clínico do Hospital Dr. Miguel Soeiro, Sorocaba, SP, Brasil.
  • Lima VRB; . Enfermeiro do corpo clínico do Hospital Dr. Miguel Soeiro, Sorocaba, SP, Brasil.
  • Mukai NS; . Médico do corpo clínico do Hospital Dr. Miguel Soeiro, Sorocaba, SP, Brasil.
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) ; 66Suppl 2(Suppl 2): 55-57, 2020.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-788973
ABSTRACT
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, endoscopy services must adopt preventive measures to maintain proper functioning due to a high risk of disease contagion. Triage protocols before and after the procedure, personal protective equipment, and environmental contamination control are some of the endoscopy society's recommendations. However, the risk of infection may remain high due to poor control over the source of contamination.Using a combination of standardized supplies and accessories in a hospital, a ventilation mask adapted to be used in endoscopic procedures is proposed to reduce COVID-19 contamination.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Disease Transmission, Infectious / Aerosols / Endoscopy / Pandemics / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 1806-9282.66.S2.55

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Disease Transmission, Infectious / Aerosols / Endoscopy / Pandemics / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 1806-9282.66.S2.55