Good Practice Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology to Dialysis Units Concerning the Pandemic of the New Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Dialysis units are environments potentially prone to the spread of Covid-19. Patients cannot suspend treatment, and they often have comorbidities, which assigns them a higher risk and worse prognosis. The Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document of good practices, whose technical recom...

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Autores principales: Moura-Neto, José A., de Abreu, Andrea Pio, Delfino, Vinicius Daher Alvares, Misael, Ana Maria, D’Avila, Ronaldo, da Silva, Dirceu Reis, Andreoli, Maria Claudia Cruz, Kraychete, Angiolina, Bastos, Kleyton, do Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7479973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32877493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2020-S105
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Sumario:Dialysis units are environments potentially prone to the spread of Covid-19. Patients cannot suspend treatment, and they often have comorbidities, which assigns them a higher risk and worse prognosis. The Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document of good practices, whose technical recommendations deal with general measures that can be implemented to reduce the risk of transmission and prevent the spread of the disease in the unit.

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