[Artigo] Surviving Sepsis Campaign – Guidelines on the Management of Critically Ill Adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Abstract - Surviving Sepsis Campaign - Guidelines on the Management of Critically Ill Adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) BackgroundThe novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting
[Artigo] Aumento Capacidade de Atendimento aos Doentes Críticos em Situações de Desastres
Durante uma situação em que a demanda de doentes críticos ultrapassa a nossa capacidade de atendimento constitui-se uma situação de desastre. Nesta situação excepcional definida e reconhecida pelas autoridades de saúde e outros, será necessário ampliar a capacidade de atendimento
[Artigo] Canada and COVID-19: learning from SARS
The 2003 SARS epidemic killed 44 people in Canada, and led to many proposals for reforms. Paul Webster looks at how the SARS outbreak has affected Canada’s COVID-19 response. In an exclusive interview with The Lancet, David Naylor, one of Canada’s
[Artigo] Outbreak Preparedness and Response: The Essentials
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - Outbreak Preparedness and Response: The Essentials In any disaster or other crisis, how you react depends largely on how well prepared you are. Over the years, ECRI has witnessed a number of catastrophic events—such as outbreaks of severe
[Artigo] Planning and provision of ECMO
Planning and provision of ECMO services for severe ARDS during the COVID-19 pandemic and other outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases Who interim guidelines recommend offering extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to eligible patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) related to coronavirus
