Guidelines for Pediatric Catheterization Laboratories in Times of Covid-19: Ecuador Clinical Practice Guidelines
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Objective: The general objective of this guideline is to propose a regulation for the performance of programmed or emergency catheterizations in pediatric patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
Health question covered by the Guide: How should pediatric patients diagnosed or suspected of COVID-19 who require a scheduled or emergency cardiac catheterization be cared for?
Population: The target population is pediatric-age patients with cardiovascular diseases that require scheduled or emergency cardiac catheterization and in whom the diagnosis of COVID-19 is suspected.
Guidelines: biosecurity recommendations are made in the care of this specific group of patients.
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Raul Rios Mendez, Pediatric Hemodynamics Service, "Baca Ortiz" Pediatric Hospital, Ministry of Public Health, Quito
Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Guayaquil; Specialist in Pediatrics from the University of Buenos Aires-Argentina; Specialist in Child Cardiology from the University of Buenos Aires-Argentina; Specialist in Hemodynamics, Angiography and Interventional Cardioangiology from the University of Buenos Aires; Specialist in Child Intensive Therapy from the Professor Alejandro Posadas National Hospital. Pediatric Hemodynamics Service of the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital of the Ministry of Public Health, Quito-Ecuador.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6530-0042
Veronica Vasquez Rodriguez, Pediatric Hemodynamics Unit, Hospital of Specialties "José Carrasco Arteaga", Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security ", Cuenca
Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cuenca; Specialist in Pediatrics from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana; Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, High Medical Specialty Course in Pediatric Interventional Cardiology from the Autonomous University of Mexico. Pediatric Hemodynamics Service of the Hospital de Especialidades "José Carrasco Arteaga", of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security, Cuenca-Ecuador.https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6960-6487
Simon Duque Solorzano, Pediatric Hemodynamics Service, Dr. Roberto Gilbert E Children's Hospital, Guayaquil Charity Board
Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Guayaquil; Pediatric Cardiologist from the University of Buenos Aires-Argentina; Cardiology Specialist from the University of Guayaquil; Children's Hospital Dr. Roberto Gilbert E, Board of Charity of Guayaquil-Ecuador.https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7530-6395
Maria Arauz Martinez, Pediatric Hospital "Baca Ortiz", Ministry of Public Health, Quito
Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Guayaquil, Specialist in Pediatrics from the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil; Specialist in Infant Intensive Therapy by the Ministry of Health and Social Action-Argentina; Pediatric Hospital "Baca Ortiz", Ministry of Public Health, Quito-Ecuador.https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8990-3000