Airway management and COVID-19 patient -Saudi Anesthesia Society guidelines.
| Autor: | Al Harbi MK; Asst. Professor and Consultant Anesthesiologist, King Saud Bin AbdulAziz University for Health Science, Riyadh, KSA., Abdulmomen A; Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA., Qurashi FA; Consultant and Chief of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Jeddah, KSA., Kattan M; Asst. Professor and Consultant Thoracic and Regional Anesthesiologist and Pain Management KAMC/King Saud Bin AbdulAziz University for Health Science, Jeddah, KSA., Ahmad AE; Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA., Eldawlatly A; Professor of Anesthesia, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Saudi journal of anaesthesia [Saudi J Anaesth] 2020 Jul-Sep; Vol. 14 (3), pp. 387-389. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Apr 17. |
| DOI: | 10.4103/sja.SJA_265_20 |
| Abstrakt: | The Saudi Anesthesia Society (SAS) in line with the Mission and Vision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to contain the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is pleased to develop a statement regarding airway management of suspected/confirmed patients with this virus, to ensure the safe practice in dealing with the patient as well as protecting the medical staff from getting the infection. In this report, we have summarized the guidelines necessary for airway management of suspected/confirmed COVID-19 patient. Since the COVID-19 outbreak is up to date existed, therefore this report is considered as interim guidelines for airway management of the suspected/confirmed patients. The guidelines will be revisited and modified in the future, if necessary. Competing Interests: There are no conflicts of interest. (Copyright: © 2020 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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