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Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery

The COVID-19 pandemic necessitates aggressive infection mitigation strategies to reduce the risk to patients and healthcare providers. This document is intended to provide a framework for the adult cardiac surgeon to consider in this rapidly changing environment. Preoperative, intraoperative, and po...

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Autores principales: Engelman, Daniel T., Lother, Sylvain, George, Isaac, Funk, Duane J., Ailawadi, Gorav, Atluri, Pavan, Grant, Michael C., Haft, Jonathan W., Hassan, Ansar, Legare, Jean-Francois, Whitman, Glenn J.R., Arora, Rakesh C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7185923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32689700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.04.059
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author Engelman, Daniel T.
Lother, Sylvain
George, Isaac
Funk, Duane J.
Ailawadi, Gorav
Atluri, Pavan
Grant, Michael C.
Haft, Jonathan W.
Hassan, Ansar
Legare, Jean-Francois
Whitman, Glenn J.R.
Arora, Rakesh C.
author_facet Engelman, Daniel T.
Lother, Sylvain
George, Isaac
Funk, Duane J.
Ailawadi, Gorav
Atluri, Pavan
Grant, Michael C.
Haft, Jonathan W.
Hassan, Ansar
Legare, Jean-Francois
Whitman, Glenn J.R.
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spelling pubmed-71859232020-04-28 Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery Engelman, Daniel T. Lother, Sylvain George, Isaac Funk, Duane J. Ailawadi, Gorav Atluri, Pavan Grant, Michael C. Haft, Jonathan W. Hassan, Ansar Legare, Jean-Francois Whitman, Glenn J.R. Arora, Rakesh C. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Adult: Perioperative Management: Invited Expert Opinions The COVID-19 pandemic necessitates aggressive infection mitigation strategies to reduce the risk to patients and healthcare providers. This document is intended to provide a framework for the adult cardiac surgeon to consider in this rapidly changing environment. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative detailed protective measures are outlined. These are guidance recommendations during a pandemic surge to be used for all patients while local COVID-19 disease burden remains elevated. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. 2020-08 2020-04-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7185923/ /pubmed/32689700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.04.059 Text en © 2020 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
spellingShingle Adult: Perioperative Management: Invited Expert Opinions
Engelman, Daniel T.
Lother, Sylvain
George, Isaac
Funk, Duane J.
Ailawadi, Gorav
Atluri, Pavan
Grant, Michael C.
Haft, Jonathan W.
Hassan, Ansar
Legare, Jean-Francois
Whitman, Glenn J.R.
Arora, Rakesh C.
Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title_full Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title_fullStr Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title_full_unstemmed Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title_short Adult cardiac surgery and the COVID-19 pandemic: Aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
title_sort adult cardiac surgery and the covid-19 pandemic: aggressive infection mitigation strategies are necessary in the operating room and surgical recovery
topic Adult: Perioperative Management: Invited Expert Opinions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7185923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32689700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.04.059
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