Managing Endovascular Workload during COVID-19 Outbreak—The Singapore Experience

At the outset and during the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, as valuable resources are channeled to combat the pandemic, challenges in timely delivery of non–COVID-19-related health care services such as endovascular service arise. As such, this article looks at a tertiary institution's experi...

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Autores principales: Quek, Lawrence Han Hwee, Tan, Glenn Wei Leong, Pua, Uei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7211577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32437919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.04.041
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spelling pubmed-72115772020-05-11 Managing Endovascular Workload during COVID-19 Outbreak—The Singapore Experience Quek, Lawrence Han Hwee Tan, Glenn Wei Leong Pua, Uei Ann Vasc Surg Article At the outset and during the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, as valuable resources are channeled to combat the pandemic, challenges in timely delivery of non–COVID-19-related health care services such as endovascular service arise. As such, this article looks at a tertiary institution's experience in managing its endovascular workload—referenced to the American College of Surgeons' triage of vascular surgery patient acuity-based case classification. Elsevier Inc. 2020-07 2020-05-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7211577/ /pubmed/32437919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.04.041 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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