Categoria: Sobre COVID 19

Acute respiratory distress syndrome TERMINOLOGY CLINICAL CLARIFICATION Acute respiratory distress syndrome is severe and often fatal acute respiratory failure; characterized by diffuseinflammatory lung injury rapidly progressing to increased pulmonary vascular permeability, increased lung weight, andhypoxemia Preceded by a clinical insult—usually pneumonia, nonpulmonary sepsis, or

Guidance - Covid-19 WardCoronavirus (COVID-19), Clinical Overview Synopsis ~KEY POINTS COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is respiratory tract infection due to a novel coronavirus, SARSCoV-2 (initially called 2019-nCoV); as of March 11, 2020, extent of infection was declared pandemic by the WHO Virus

COVID-19, also known as coronavirus disease or novel coronavirus, is caused by a type of virus thatcauses respiratory illness. This may lead to inflammation and the buildup of mucus and fluids in theairway of the lungs (pneumonia). There are many

COVID-19 - Discharge - Clinical Overview SynopsesClinicalKey Clinical Overviews provide additional specific guidance for:Coronavirus: novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection GuidanceCoronavirus (COVID-19), Clinical Overview Synopsis ~KEY POINTS COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is respiratory tract infection due to a novel coronavirus, SARSCoV-2 (initially called 2019-nCoV);

Clinical Description - ARDSCare of the hospitalized child experiencing new onset of respiratory failure within 7 days of the initial insult, including bilateral infiltrates, an acute deterioration in oxygenation from baseline and refractory hypoxemia that cannot be explained by cardiac