Episode 13: Catch my disease, part 2

Deep Breaths

English - November 08, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutes - 8.35 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 12: Catch my disease, part 1

Next Episode: Episode 14: Total eclipse of the heart, part 1

Today we continue our discussion about the recommendations from a couple of review articles published by the British Medical Journal regarding infection control and its implications in managing the Covid-19 patient's airway. We specifically talk about non-invasive ventilation, some subspecialty anaesthesia and considerations for working in critical care.

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Resources for today's episode:

Anaesthesia and Covid-19: infection control

https://bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(20)30200-2/fulltext

Aerosol boxes and barrier enclosures for airway management in COVID-19 patients: a scoping review and narrative synthesis

https://bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(20)30699-1/fulltext

ANZCA statement on PPE:

https://www.anzca.edu.au/getattachment/1c8b5c23-b735-4253-91ac-c29c621182a1/ANZCA-COVID-19-PPE-Statement.aspx

ANZICS Covid-19 Guidelines

https://www.anzics.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ANZI_3367_Guidelines_V2.pdf

Thanks for listening, and happy studying.