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DOI do preprint publicado https://doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2020/e1894
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COVID-19 Diagnostic and Management Protocol for Pediatric Patients

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  • Ana Paula de Carvalho Panzeri Carlotti Departamento de Pediatria, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR
    • Werther Brunow de Carvalho Instituto da Crianca e do Adolescente (Icr), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR
      • Cíntia Johnston Instituto da Crianca e do Adolescente (Icr), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR
        • Isadora Souza Rodriguez Instituto da Crianca e do Adolescente (Icr), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR
          • Artur Figueiredo Delgado Instituto da Crianca e do Adolescente (Icr), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR

            Palavras-chave:

            COVID-19, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Infection, Ventilatory Support, Diagnostic Criteria

            Resumo

            This review aims to verify the main epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory-related, and therapeutic aspects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in critically ill pediatric patients. An extensive review of the medical literature on COVID-19 was performed, mainly focusing on the critical care of pediatric patients, considering expert opinions and recent reports related to this new disease. Experts from a large Brazilian public university analyzed all recently published material to produce a report aiming to standardize the care of critically ill children and adolescents. The report emphasizes on the clinical presentations of the disease and ventilatory support in pediatric patients with COVID-19. It establishes a flowchart to guide health practitioners on triaging critical cases. COVID-19 is essentially an unknown clinical condition for the majority of pediatric intensive care professionals. Guidelines developed by experts can help all practitioners standardize their attitudes and improve the treatment of COVID-19.

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            Enviado

            16/04/2020

            Postado

            16/04/2020

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            COVID-19 Diagnostic and Management Protocol for Pediatric Patients. (2020). Em SciELO Preprints. https://preprints.scielo.org/index.php/scielo/preprint/view/71

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