
Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.
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Nicoara, A; Maldonado, Y; Kort, S; Swaminathan, M; Mackensen, GB
Published in: J Am Soc Echocardiogr
June 2020
• TEE carries a high risk for SARS-CoV-2 spread. • TEE should be performed when clinical benefits outweigh the risks. • Proper handling and cleaning of equipment is critical. • Airborne precautions should be used in patients suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
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J Am Soc Echocardiogr
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1097-6795
Publication Date
June 2020
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33
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6
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666 / 669
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United States
Related Subject Headings
- United States
- Societies, Medical
- SARS-CoV-2
- Pregnancy
- Pneumonia, Viral
- Perioperative Care
- Patient Safety
- Pandemics
- Humans
- Heart Defects, Congenital
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Nicoara, A., Maldonado, Y., Kort, S., Swaminathan, M., & Mackensen, G. B. (2020). Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 33(6), 666–669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2020.04.008
Nicoara, Alina, Yasdet Maldonado, Smadar Kort, Madhav Swaminathan, and G Burkhard Mackensen. “Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.” J Am Soc Echocardiogr 33, no. 6 (June 2020): 666–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.echo.2020.04.008.
Nicoara A, Maldonado Y, Kort S, Swaminathan M, Mackensen GB. Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Jun;33(6):666–9.
Nicoara, Alina, et al. “Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.” J Am Soc Echocardiogr, vol. 33, no. 6, June 2020, pp. 666–69. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.echo.2020.04.008.
Nicoara A, Maldonado Y, Kort S, Swaminathan M, Mackensen GB. Specific Considerations for the Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers When Performing Perioperative or Periprocedural Transesophageal Echocardiography during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Council on Perioperative Echocardiography Supplement to the Statement of the American Society of Echocardiography Endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Jun;33(6):666–669.

Published In
J Am Soc Echocardiogr
DOI
EISSN
1097-6795
Publication Date
June 2020
Volume
33
Issue
6
Start / End Page
666 / 669
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- United States
- Societies, Medical
- SARS-CoV-2
- Pregnancy
- Pneumonia, Viral
- Perioperative Care
- Patient Safety
- Pandemics
- Humans
- Heart Defects, Congenital