Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients

Alternatives to conventional hospitalization are needed to increase health systems resilience in the face of COVID-19 pandemic. Herein, we describe the characteristics and outcomes of 63 patients admitted to a single HaH during the peak of COVID-19 in Barcelona. Our results suggest that HaH seems to...

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Autores principales: Pericàs, Juan M., Cucchiari, David, Torrallardona-Murphy, Orla, Calvo, Júlia, Serralabós, Júlia, Alvés, Elisenda, Agelet, Aleix, Hidalgo, Judit, Alves, Eduarda, Castells, Eva, Seijas, Nuria, Hernández, Carme, Bodro, Marta, Cardozo, Celia, Coloma, Emmanuel, Nicolás, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32995970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-020-01527-z
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author Pericàs, Juan M.
Cucchiari, David
Torrallardona-Murphy, Orla
Calvo, Júlia
Serralabós, Júlia
Alvés, Elisenda
Agelet, Aleix
Hidalgo, Judit
Alves, Eduarda
Castells, Eva
Seijas, Nuria
Hernández, Carme
Bodro, Marta
Cardozo, Celia
Coloma, Emmanuel
Nicolás, David
author_facet Pericàs, Juan M.
Cucchiari, David
Torrallardona-Murphy, Orla
Calvo, Júlia
Serralabós, Júlia
Alvés, Elisenda
Agelet, Aleix
Hidalgo, Judit
Alves, Eduarda
Castells, Eva
Seijas, Nuria
Hernández, Carme
Bodro, Marta
Cardozo, Celia
Coloma, Emmanuel
Nicolás, David
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description Alternatives to conventional hospitalization are needed to increase health systems resilience in the face of COVID-19 pandemic. Herein, we describe the characteristics and outcomes of 63 patients admitted to a single HaH during the peak of COVID-19 in Barcelona. Our results suggest that HaH seems to be a safe and efficacious alternative to conventional hospitalization for accurately selected patients with COVID-19.
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spelling pubmed-75236882020-09-30 Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients Pericàs, Juan M. Cucchiari, David Torrallardona-Murphy, Orla Calvo, Júlia Serralabós, Júlia Alvés, Elisenda Agelet, Aleix Hidalgo, Judit Alves, Eduarda Castells, Eva Seijas, Nuria Hernández, Carme Bodro, Marta Cardozo, Celia Coloma, Emmanuel Nicolás, David Infection Brief Report Alternatives to conventional hospitalization are needed to increase health systems resilience in the face of COVID-19 pandemic. Herein, we describe the characteristics and outcomes of 63 patients admitted to a single HaH during the peak of COVID-19 in Barcelona. Our results suggest that HaH seems to be a safe and efficacious alternative to conventional hospitalization for accurately selected patients with COVID-19. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020-09-29 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7523688/ /pubmed/32995970 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-020-01527-z Text en © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 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.
spellingShingle Brief Report
Pericàs, Juan M.
Cucchiari, David
Torrallardona-Murphy, Orla
Calvo, Júlia
Serralabós, Júlia
Alvés, Elisenda
Agelet, Aleix
Hidalgo, Judit
Alves, Eduarda
Castells, Eva
Seijas, Nuria
Hernández, Carme
Bodro, Marta
Cardozo, Celia
Coloma, Emmanuel
Nicolás, David
Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title_full Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title_fullStr Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title_full_unstemmed Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title_short Hospital at home for the management of COVID-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
title_sort hospital at home for the management of covid-19: preliminary experience with 63 patients
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32995970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-020-01527-z
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