SARS-CoV-2 virus and KLS Martin smoke evacuation system maXium® smart Vac and marVac® COVID-19 patients and the use of smoke evacuation First of all we want to say thanks to all the medical staff for assuring the medical care in this extraor dinary situation! The coronavirus has kept us in suspense since it broke out and determines our daily life.
The priority is people's health. OR personnel and patients have to trust the medical products – more than ever.
Different societies such as the European Society of Gynaecologic Endoscopy (ESGE) and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) have published meanwhile recommendations on how to treat COVID-19 patients during a surgical procedure.
The societies strongly recommend, in addition to own personal protective equipment, the use of smoke evacuation in open and lapa roscopic cases.
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