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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2500-5006</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Nefrología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. colom. nefrol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2500-5006</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Nefrología e Hipertensión Arterial]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2500-50062020000300297</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22265/rcnef.7.supl.2.436</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Retos de las unidades renales frente a la pandemia por el virus SARS-CoV-2]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Challenges of renal facilities facing SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Melo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Javier Alvaro Martínez]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Valderrama]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oriana Arias]]></given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fresenius Medical Care - Foscal Unidad Renal ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma Bucaramanga Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Departamento Medicina Interna]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bucaramanga ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Icesi Facultad de Medicina Departamento de ciencias clínicas médicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santiago de Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Valle del Lili Centro de Investigaciones Clínicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>7</volume>
<fpage>297</fpage>
<lpage>303</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2500-50062020000300297&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2500-50062020000300297&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2500-50062020000300297&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: frente a la actual pandemia causada por el virus SARS CoV-2 se deben tomar acciones proactivas encaminadas a desarrollar estrategias que preparen a las unidades renales para atender un número inusual de pacientes.  Objetivo: revisar de forma narrativa los estudios que reporten experiencias en unidades renales para el manejo de pacientes con COVID-19 y proporcionar evidencia de los planes de acción a desarrollar por cada equipo de una unidad de diálisis.  Materiales y métodos: se realizó una revisión de literatura en MEDLINE, Scopus y LILACS con los términos &#8220;chronic kidney disease AND Covid&#8221;, &#8220;dialysis AND Covid&#8221;, &#8220;renal unit AND Covid&#8221;. La búsqueda no se limitó por fecha de publicación, por idioma, ni por diseño del estudio.  Resultados: se encontraron 27 publicaciones, de las cuales se incluyeron 7 que contenían recomendaciones para el manejo de pacientes con COVID-19 en las unidades renales.  Conclusión:  las estrategias de mitigación en las unidades renales deben estar encaminadas hacia la detección temprana de los pacientes con COVID-19, el control de la transmisión y la protección del personal de salud. Se recomienda conformar un equipo de trabajo que lidere las actividades; diseñar un programa de educación para personal de salud, pacientes y familiares; gestionar una adecuada planeación del recurso humano ante el riesgo que se vea afectado por COVID-19; proveer suficientes insumos y equipos de protección personal, y delimitar áreas específicas para pacientes con COVID-19 y sin la enfermedad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  In light of the current pandemic caused by SARS CoV-2, the hemodyalisis facilities should take proactive measures to develop strategies that will allow it to provide service to an unusually larger amount of patients with high risk of contagion.  Objectives:  Narrative review about Covid-19 and renal facilities experience and strategies should be tailored towards the early detection of patients with Covid-19, transmission control and protection for healthcare providers.  Methods:  A literature review was performed using MEDLINE, Scopus and LILACS, search terms included &#8220;chronic kidney disease AND Covid&#8221;, &#8220;dialysis AND Covid&#8221;, &#8220;renal unit AND Covid&#8221;, the search result was no limited by date, language and study design.  Results:  The search resulted in 27 total articles after screening 7 articles were selected for full text assesment those included the strategies of treatment against Covid-19 in renal facilities.  Conclusion:  It is recommended that within the strategies, development of a team who leads all hemodyalisis facilities activities and services should be specified; it is also recommended to include educational programs for all health care providers, patients, as well as family members. An appropriate plan for health care providers affected by Covid-19. Sufficient provision of resources and personal protective equipment, implementation of boundaries for specific areas for patients affected by Covid-19 and patients without it.]]></p></abstract>
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