COVID-19 Related Mortality During Management of a Hepatic Abscess

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which originated in the capital city of the Hubei Province, Wuhan, China, in late 2019. Declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11th, 2020, COVID-19 has chall...

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Autores principales: Elliott, Robert, Ohene Baah, Nana, Grossman, Valerie Aarne, Sharma, Ashwani Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7508491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32982611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jradnu.2020.09.001
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Sumario:The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which originated in the capital city of the Hubei Province, Wuhan, China, in late 2019. Declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11th, 2020, COVID-19 has challenged healthcare systems to limit the spread of community and hospital-acquired disease. This article uses a patient case to highlight the importance of infection control during the height of the SARS-CoV-2 surge at a Level I affiliated community hospital in Western New York.

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