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Saudi Heart Association, National Heart Center and National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Committee taskforce statement on CPR and resuscitation during COVID-19 pandemic

Corona virus disease 2019 is a global pandemic, which affects around 2million individuals with a high death rate that exceeds 90,000 death cases across the globe. The Saudi Heart Association and the national cardiopulmonary resuscitation committee developed a taskforce to discuss the magnitude of cl...

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Autores principales: Khan, AbdulMajeed S., Kaki, Abdullah M., Bakhsh, Abdulrahman R., Hersi, Ahmed S. A., AbuAlenain, Jameel T., Alallah, Jubara S., Bokhari, Fayez A., AlQahtani, Nasser, AlKabli, Bandar M., Qahtani, Abdulrahman Al, AlJerian, Nawfal, AlOtaibi, Rashid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934631
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_401_20
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Sumario:Corona virus disease 2019 is a global pandemic, which affects around 2million individuals with a high death rate that exceeds 90,000 death cases across the globe. The Saudi Heart Association and the national cardiopulmonary resuscitation committee developed a taskforce to discuss the magnitude of clinical situation and CPR management on COVID-19 patients in a prehospital and in-hospital settings. Meanwhile, the taskforce aims to develop a nation-wide clinical guidance to be used by health care workers and untrained laypersons to resuscitate COVID-19 suspected and diagnosed patients.