Minimizing the risk of COVID-19 among patients on dialysis

Patients on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis are likely to be at increased risk of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Preventive strategies must be implemented to minimize the risk of disease transmission in dialysis facilities, including education of staff and patients, screening for COVID-1...

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Autores principales: Ikizler, T. Alp, Kliger, Alan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7132217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32249840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-020-0280-y
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description Patients on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis are likely to be at increased risk of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Preventive strategies must be implemented to minimize the risk of disease transmission in dialysis facilities, including education of staff and patients, screening for COVID-19 and separation of infected or symptomatic and non-infected patients.
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spelling pubmed-71322172020-04-06 Minimizing the risk of COVID-19 among patients on dialysis Ikizler, T. Alp Kliger, Alan S. Nat Rev Nephrol Comment Patients on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis are likely to be at increased risk of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Preventive strategies must be implemented to minimize the risk of disease transmission in dialysis facilities, including education of staff and patients, screening for COVID-19 and separation of infected or symptomatic and non-infected patients. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-04-06 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7132217/ /pubmed/32249840 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-020-0280-y Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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