id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-294992-p50jdpt7 Levy, Yael Unexpected benefits of the COVID challenge: When critically ill adult patients are managed in a pediatric PACU 2020-09-22 .txt text/plain 723 51 47 title: Unexpected benefits of the COVID challenge: When critically ill adult patients are managed in a pediatric PACU As surgical procedures were restricted to emergency cases, we decided to locate the temporary COVID-ICU in the pediatric postanesthesia care unit (PACU). One of our physicians had worked for five years in adult critical care before joining the pediatric anesthesia team: She gathered resources from several adult ICUs, and coordinated the redaction of medical and paramedical protocols for our team. In addition, doctors were encouraged to use the online resources dedicated to COVID management: webinars, MOOCs…, etc A daily teleconference was held to exchange information, provide medical advice, and discuss cases between the different ICUs of Paris. Managing critically ill COVID-19-infected adults was medically and scientifically challenging for our pediatric team. Unexpected benefits of the COVID challenge: When critically ill adult patients are managed in a pediatric PACU | 959 ./cache/cord-294992-p50jdpt7.txt ./txt/cord-294992-p50jdpt7.txt