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J Pediatr Surg Case Rep Intubation Precautions in a Pediatric Patient With Severe COVID-19

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J Pediatr Surg Case Rep


. 2020 Jul;58:101495.
doi: 10.1016/j.epsc.2020.101495. Epub 2020 May 18.
Intubation Precautions in a Pediatric Patient With Severe COVID-19


Robert Shaw[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Nathaniel Tighe[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Kirsten C Odegard[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Peta Alexander[SUP] 2 3 [/SUP], Sitaram Emani[SUP] 4 [/SUP], Koichi Yuki[SUP] 1 [/SUP]



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Abstract

We present the case of a child diagnosed with COVID-19 soon after open-heart surgery who required an urgent second surgery. The patient suffered from severe COVID-19 disease. The utility of preoperative COVID-19 testing, determination of recovery by an array of inflammatory markers and perioperative management are described.

Keywords: ARDS, Acute respiratory distress syndrome; ASD, Atrial septal defect; COVID-19; COVID-19, Coronavirus disease 19; CRP, C-reactive protein; ICU, Intensive care unit; Lung injury; OR, Operating room; POD, Post-operative day; PPE, Personal protective equipment; Surgery; VSD, Ventricular septal defect.



? 2020 The Authors.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
 
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