Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019
The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally and is considered a world health emergency. Healthcare professionals represent an important percentage of the infected population, with otolaryngologists and head and neck surgeons at particular risk. Elective procedures have been strongly...
Guardado en:
Autores principales: | , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | article |
Lenguaje: | EN ES |
Publicado: |
Permanyer
2021
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/7e6892c94fef4aabab491837e153d561 |
Etiquetas: |
Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
|
id |
oai:doaj.org-article:7e6892c94fef4aabab491837e153d561 |
---|---|
record_format |
dspace |
spelling |
oai:doaj.org-article:7e6892c94fef4aabab491837e153d5612021-12-01T20:49:20ZRecommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-201910.24875/CIRU.210002752444-054Xhttps://doaj.org/article/7e6892c94fef4aabab491837e153d5612021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.cirugiaycirujanos.com/frame_esp.php?id=589https://doaj.org/toc/2444-054XThe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally and is considered a world health emergency. Healthcare professionals represent an important percentage of the infected population, with otolaryngologists and head and neck surgeons at particular risk. Elective procedures have been strongly discouraged, but urgent disorders still entail a hazardous setting. We performed a non-systematic review of the publications and guidelines regarding Head and Neck surgical emergencies management in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The literature describing management of the disease was also reviewed to adapt conventional treatment to the present circumstances. A concise and specific compilation of practical recommendations was made with the aim of improving management of emergencies involving the head and neck region, while offering a safe alternative for patients and healthcare providers. In addition, we have made a brief summary of how these recommendations were adapted based on our socio-economic background and available health resources. Alejandro YanzonNatalia GomezLuis A. BoccalatteJuan José LarrañagaMarcelo F. FigariPermanyerarticleHead and neck. Revision. SARS-Cov-2. Emergencies. Surgery.SurgeryRD1-811ENESCirugía y Cirujanos, Vol 89, Iss 6 (2021) |
institution |
DOAJ |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
EN ES |
topic |
Head and neck. Revision. SARS-Cov-2. Emergencies. Surgery. Surgery RD1-811 |
spellingShingle |
Head and neck. Revision. SARS-Cov-2. Emergencies. Surgery. Surgery RD1-811 Alejandro Yanzon Natalia Gomez Luis A. Boccalatte Juan José Larrañaga Marcelo F. Figari Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
description |
The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread globally and is considered a world health emergency. Healthcare professionals represent an important percentage of the infected population, with otolaryngologists and head and neck surgeons at particular risk. Elective procedures have been strongly discouraged, but urgent disorders still entail a hazardous setting. We performed a non-systematic review of the publications and guidelines regarding Head and Neck surgical emergencies management in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The literature describing management of the disease was also reviewed to adapt conventional treatment to the present circumstances. A concise and specific compilation of practical recommendations was made with the aim of improving management of emergencies involving the head and neck region, while offering a safe alternative for patients and healthcare providers. In addition, we have made a brief summary of how these recommendations were adapted based on our socio-economic background and available health resources.
|
format |
article |
author |
Alejandro Yanzon Natalia Gomez Luis A. Boccalatte Juan José Larrañaga Marcelo F. Figari |
author_facet |
Alejandro Yanzon Natalia Gomez Luis A. Boccalatte Juan José Larrañaga Marcelo F. Figari |
author_sort |
Alejandro Yanzon |
title |
Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
title_short |
Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
title_full |
Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
title_fullStr |
Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
title_full_unstemmed |
Recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
title_sort |
recommendations regarding emergency head and neck procedures during coronavirus disease-2019 |
publisher |
Permanyer |
publishDate |
2021 |
url |
https://doaj.org/article/7e6892c94fef4aabab491837e153d561 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT alejandroyanzon recommendationsregardingemergencyheadandneckproceduresduringcoronavirusdisease2019 AT nataliagomez recommendationsregardingemergencyheadandneckproceduresduringcoronavirusdisease2019 AT luisaboccalatte recommendationsregardingemergencyheadandneckproceduresduringcoronavirusdisease2019 AT juanjoselarranaga recommendationsregardingemergencyheadandneckproceduresduringcoronavirusdisease2019 AT marceloffigari recommendationsregardingemergencyheadandneckproceduresduringcoronavirusdisease2019 |
_version_ |
1718404584321318912 |