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Last updated: 2021 Jun 14
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Maximize overlap to reduce the spreading of infection in domiciliary care for older people.
Evaluated the impact of domiciliary care worker's working patterns on the spread of the virus using the mathematical model.
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Pre-print
(
medRXiv
)
Title
How can risk of COVID-19 transmission be minimised in domiciliary care for older people: development, parameterisation and initial results of a simple mathematical model
Author(s) name
-
Impact factor
N/A
Date of Entry
2021 Jun 14
Initiate preventive actions and training programs to reduce the risk of exposure of staff.
Collect evidence and formulate guidelines for the management of infants.
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33656224
(
Pediatr Int
)
PMID
33656224
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Mar 3
Title
Management of infants born to mothers with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in the delivery room: A tentative proposal 2020
Author(s) name
Hosono S, Isayama T et al.
Journal
Pediatr Int
Impact factor
2.1
Citation count
: 3
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NLM format
Hosono S, Isayama T, Sugiura T, Kusakawa I, Kamei Y, Ibara S, Tamura M; Neonatal Resuscitation Committee, Japan Society of Perinatal, Neonatal Medicine. Management of infants born to mothers with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in the delivery room: A tentative proposal 2020. Pediatr Int. 2021 Mar;63(3):260-263. PMID:33656224
Support healthcare workers at high risk for their wellbeing and better patient care.
Initiate specific measures such as remote training and development, individualized plan, and risk assessment.
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33709261
(
Can J Anaesth
)
PMID
33709261
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Mar 11
Title
Supporting vulnerable physicians at high risk from COVID-19 during the pandemic: a call for action
Author(s) name
Singh M, McKeen D.
Journal
Can J Anaesth
Impact factor
3.28
Citation count
: 1
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NLM format
Singh M, McKeen D. Supporting vulnerable physicians at high risk from COVID-19 during the pandemic: a call for action. Can J Anaesth. 2021 Jul;68(7):943-952. PMID:33709261
Close contact with patients induces psychological stress in staff which regulates the immune response through hormones.
Divide participants into two groups: stress group for staff in contact with COVID-19 patients and control group for healthcare workers not in contact with COVID-19 patients. Record and analyze the test data before and after providing medical support.
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33618296
(
Int Immunopharmacol
)
PMID
33618296
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Feb 16
Title
Immune response of frontline medical workers providing medical support for Wuhan COVID-19 patients, China
Author(s) name
Yang J, Wang Q et al.
Journal
Int Immunopharmacol
Impact factor
3.38
Citation count
: 3
×
NLM format
Yang J, Wang Q, Zhang S, Li Z, Jiang W. Immune response of frontline medical workers providing medical support for Wuhan COVID-19 patients, China. Int Immunopharmacol. 2021 May;94:107479. PMID:33618296
Resolve issues like inappropriate training, lack of communication, and inadequate safety measures.
Interview the nurses using an online questionnaire and rate it with a Likert scale.
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33172732
(
Intensive Crit Care Nurs
)
PMID
33172732
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Feb
Title
Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units and hospital emergency services
Author(s) name
González-Gil MT, González-Blázquez C et al.
Journal
Intensive Crit Care Nurs
Impact factor
1.85
Citation count
: 38
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NLM format
González-Gil MT, González-Blázquez C, Parro-Moreno AI, Pedraz-Marcos A, Palmar-Santos A, Otero-García L, Navarta-Sánchez MV, Alcolea-Cosín MT, Argüello-López MT, Canalejas-Pérez C, Carrillo-Camacho ME, Casillas-Santana ML, Díaz-Martínez ML, García-González A, García-Perea E, Martínez-Marcos M, Martínez-Martín ML, Palazuelos-Puerta MDP, Sellán-Soto C, Oter-Quintana C. Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units and hospital emergency services. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2021 Feb;62:102966. PMID:33172732
Evaluate the process and make final decisions to implement the changes and provide safety to team members.
Search literature and collect the data of transmission and strategies to control the spread.
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33589506
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BMJ Open Qual
)
PMID
33589506
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Feb
Title
Protected code blue: using in situ simulation to develop a protected code blue and modify staff training protocol- experience in a large community teaching hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic
Author(s) name
Youssef FA, Patel M et al.
Journal
BMJ Open Qual
Impact factor
N/A
Citation count
: 2
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NLM format
Youssef FA, Patel M, Park H, Patel JV, Leo J, Tanios MA. Protected code blue: using in situ simulation to develop a protected code blue and modify staff training protocol- experience in a large community teaching hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMJ Open Qual. 2021 Feb;10(1):e001097. PMID:33589506
Implement proper guidelines for the protection of healthcare workers and decrease the infection rate.
Interview staff about experiences, ideas, and frustrations related to work. Record and transcribe the telephonic calls.
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33174768
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New Solut
)
PMID
33174768
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Feb
Title
Sacrificed: Ontario Healthcare Workers in the Time of COVID-19
Author(s) name
Brophy JT, Keith MM et al.
Journal
New Solut
Impact factor
2.3
Citation count
: 13
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NLM format
Brophy JT, Keith MM, Hurley M, McArthur JE. Sacrificed: Ontario Healthcare Workers in the Time of COVID-19. New Solut. 2021 Feb;30(4):267-281. PMID:33174768
Long working hours and infection spread are affecting the health of healthcare workers. Provide mental and physical health by improving working conditions.
Send the online questionnaire to participants above 18 years of age and who are working to prevent COVID-19. After taking informed consent, collected information related to their job, children, work areas, time spent, knowledge about prevention, and perceptions of support and troubles. Analyzed anxiety and depression using the Likert scale.
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33422035
(
BMC Public Health
)
PMID
33422035
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Jan 9
Title
Working conditions and health status of 6,317 front line public health workers across five provinces in China during the COVID-19 epidemic: a cross-sectional study
Author(s) name
Li J, Xu J et al.
Journal
BMC Public Health
Impact factor
2.69
Citation count
: 13
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NLM format
Li J, Xu J, Zhou H, You H, Wang X, Li Y, Liang Y, Li S, Ma L, Zeng J, Cai H, Xie J, Pan C, Hao C, Gilmour S, Lau JT, Hao Y, Xu DR, Gu J. Working conditions and health status of 6,317 front line public health workers across five provinces in China during the COVID-19 epidemic: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2021 Jan 9;21(1):106. PMID:33422035
Develop recommendations and comply with them to ensure the safety of newborns.
Screen and collect the data of pregnant women during admission. Follow up with the patient or schedule a visit after 15 days of discharge. Analyze the data using the software.
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33521167
(
An Pediatr (Engl Ed)
)
PMID
33521167
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Jan 26
Title
Epidemiology, management and risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in a cohort of newborns born to mothers diagnosed with COVID-19 infection
Author(s) name
Solís-García G, Gutiérrez-Vélez A et al.
Journal
An Pediatr (Engl Ed)
Impact factor
1.3
Citation count
: 5
×
NLM format
Solís-García G, Gutiérrez-Vélez A, Pescador Chamorro I, Zamora-Flores E, Vigil-Vázquez S, Rodríguez-Corrales E, Sánchez-Luna M. Epidemiology, management and risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in a cohort of newborns born to mothers diagnosed with COVID-19 infection. An Pediatr (Engl Ed). 2021 Mar;94(3):173-178. PMID:33521167
Implement PPE protocols to ensure the safety of healthcare workers and patients.
Design, implement and modify PPE protocols.
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33496074
(
J Healthc Risk Manag
)
PMID
33496074
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Jan 25
Title
The use of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary pediatric hospital
Author(s) name
Dibbs RP, Ferry AM et al.
Journal
J Healthc Risk Manag
Impact factor
N/A
Citation count
: 3
×
NLM format
Dibbs RP, Ferry AM, Enochs J, Ward A, Glover CD, Archer N, Taylor KD, Almaguer-Bravo J, Hollier LH Jr. The use of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary pediatric hospital. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2021 Apr;40(4):38-44. PMID:33496074
Proper management plans, training of staff, and adequate workforce provide standards of care to patients.
Recommendations help to prepare and control infectious disease outbreaks.
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33296510
(
Med J Aust
)
PMID
33296510
Date of Publishing
: 2021 Jan
Title
COVID-19 and residential aged care: priorities for optimising preparation and management of outbreaks
Author(s) name
Aitken GE, Holmes AL, Ibrahim JE.
Journal
Med J Aust
Impact factor
2.05
Citation count
: 3
×
NLM format
Aitken GE, Holmes AL, Ibrahim JE. COVID-19 and residential aged care: priorities for optimising preparation and management of outbreaks. Med J Aust. 2021 Jan;214(1):6-8.e1. PMID:33296510
Interventions such as communication protocols and adequate personal protective equipment reduce the stress level of healthcare workers.
Conduct an online survey containing a questionnaire. Calculate the collected data using a percentage of correct answers divided by questions answered. Consider the knowledge of healthcare workers as good; if the score is between 80-100%.
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33661989
(
PLoS One
)
PMID
33661989
Date of Publishing
: 2021
Title
Assessing the knowledge, attitude and perception on workplace readiness regarding COVID-19 among healthcare providers in Ethiopia-An internet-based survey
Author(s) name
Gebreselassie AF, Bekele A et al.
Journal
PLoS One
Impact factor
2.87
Citation count
: 2
×
NLM format
Gebreselassie AF, Bekele A, Tatere HY, Wong R. Assessing the knowledge, attitude and perception on workplace readiness regarding COVID-19 among healthcare providers in Ethiopia-An internet-based survey. PLoS One. 2021 Mar 4;16(3):e0247848. PMID:33661989
Improve mental health by following strategies to overcome stress levels.
Conducted an online survey for healthcare workers and rated it.
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33270881
(
Int J Qual Health Care
)
PMID
33270881
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Dec 3
Title
COVID-19 is having a destructive impact on health-care workers' mental well-being
Author(s) name
Vanhaecht K, Seys D et al.
Journal
Int J Qual Health Care
Impact factor
3.4
Citation count
: 32
×
NLM format
Vanhaecht K, Seys D, Bruyneel L, Cox B, Kaesemans G, Cloet M, Van Den Broeck K, Cools O, De Witte A, Lowet K, Hellings J, Bilsen J, Lemmens G, Claes S. COVID-19 is having a destructive impact on health-care workers' mental well-being. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021 Feb 20;33(1):mzaa158. PMID:33270881
Awareness about personal protective equipment (PPE) among healthcare workers is required to prevent viral transmission as it acts as a barrier.
Prepared questionnaire in google forms and circulated online to all healthcare workers. It has three sections- study information, demographic data, and questions related to PPE. Data analyzed using IBM SPSS Statistics.
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33390860
(
J Radiol Nurs
)
PMID
33390860
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Dec 26
Title
Knowledge of Handling the Personal protective equipment (PPE) by frontline Allied Health professionals in COVID-19 outbreak- A Web-based Survey Study
Author(s) name
Ojha S, Debnath M et al.
Journal
J Radiol Nurs
Impact factor
0.6
Citation count
: 1
×
NLM format
Ojha S, Debnath M, Sharma D, Niraula A. Knowledge of Handling the Personal protective equipment (PPE) by frontline Allied Health professionals in COVID-19 outbreak- A Web-based Survey Study. J Radiol Nurs. 2021 Jun;40(2):167-171. PMID:33390860
Follow guidelines while dressing and undressing personal protective equipment for safety purposes.
Design and implement new protocols of management for the safety of patients and health care workers.
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32671432
(
Int Orthop
)
PMID
32671432
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Dec
Title
COVID-19 pandemic: management of patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 in Rome COVID Hospital 2 Trauma Centre and safety of our surgical team
Author(s) name
De Mauro D, Rovere G et al.
Journal
Int Orthop
Impact factor
2.72
Citation count
: 7
×
NLM format
De Mauro D, Rovere G, Smimmo A, Meschini C, Mocini F, Maccauro G, Falez F, Liuzza F, Ziranu A. COVID-19 pandemic: management of patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 in Rome COVID Hospital 2 Trauma Centre and safety of our surgical team. Int Orthop. 2020 Dec;44(12):2487-2491. PMID:32671432
Follow precautions and split workplace staff to lower the risk of transmission of the virus.
Allot shifts to staff to reduce social contact and monitor symptoms to minimize the risk of transmission.
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32926883
(
Clin Biochem
)
PMID
32926883
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Dec
Title
Staff rostering, split team arrangement, social distancing (physical distancing) and use of personal protective equipment to minimize risk of workplace transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic: A simulation study
Author(s) name
Lim CY, Bohn MK et al.
Journal
Clin Biochem
Impact factor
2.4
Citation count
: 8
×
NLM format
Lim CY, Bohn MK, Lippi G, Ferrari M, Loh TP, Yuen KY, Adeli K, Horvath AR; IFCC Task Force on COVID-19. Staff rostering, split team arrangement, social distancing (physical distancing) and use of personal protective equipment to minimize risk of workplace transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic: A simulation study. Clin Biochem. 2020 Dec;86:15-22. PMID:32926883
Use prophylactic dressings such as ear saver strap and nasal straps to reduce the
skin
injuries associated with personal protective equipment.
Collect data on skin problems location and types from healthcare workers. The Control group doesn't have the training, and the experiment group received training and used prophylactic dressing. Compare and analyze the results between the two groups.
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33187790
(
J Tissue Viability
)
PMID
33187790
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Nov 1
Title
Determination of the effect of prophylactic dressing on the prevention of skin injuries associated with personal protective equipments in health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Author(s) name
Yıldız A, Karadağ A et al.
Journal
J Tissue Viability
Impact factor
0.9
Citation count
: 10
×
NLM format
Yıldız A, Karadağ A, Yıldız A, Çakar V. Determination of the effect of prophylactic dressing on the prevention of skin injuries associated with personal protective equipments in health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic. J Tissue Viability. 2021 Feb;30(1):21-27. PMID:33187790
Check the effectiveness and adhere to standards while using protective equipment. Treat the condition appropriately to prevent the severity.
Follow standards to minimize the PPE caused skin-related adverse reactions.
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33174266
(
Dermatol Ther
)
PMID
33174266
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Nov
Title
Contact dermatitis due to masks and respirators during COVID-19 pandemic: What we should know and what we should do
Author(s) name
Di Altobrando A, La Placa M et al.
Journal
Dermatol Ther
Impact factor
1.78
Citation count
: 8
×
NLM format
Di Altobrando A, La Placa M, Neri I, Piraccini BM, Vincenzi C. Contact dermatitis due to masks and respirators during COVID-19 pandemic: What we should know and what we should do. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Nov;33(6):e14528. PMID:33174266
Infection control measures implementation, personal protection, and adequate staff training protect health care workers from the virus.
Prevent cross-contamination between patients by planning a layout to departments and following precautionary measures. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118524/figure/fig1/
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32208140
(
J Am Coll Radiol
)
PMID
32208140
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Jun
Title
The Battle Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emergency Management and Infection Control in a Radiology Department.
Author(s) name
Huang Z, Zhao S et al.
Journal
J Am Coll Radiol
Impact factor
2.13
Citation count
: 54
×
NLM format
Huang Z, Zhao S, Li Z, Chen W, Zhao L, Deng L, Song B. The Battle Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Emergency Management and Infection Control in a Radiology Department.. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020 Jun;17(6):710-716. PMID:32208140
Recommendations for safe medical practices lower the chances of cross-infection and provide better patient care.
Based on the anesthesiologist's practice and experience, create infection control recommendations.
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32195699
(
Anesthesiology
)
PMID
32195699
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Jun
Title
Perioperative Management of Patients Infected with the Novel Coronavirus
Author(s) name
Chen X, Liu Y et al.
Journal
Anesthesiology
Impact factor
5.06
Citation count
: 108
×
NLM format
Chen X, Liu Y, Gong Y, Guo X, Zuo M, Li J, Shi W, Li H, Xu X, Mi W, Huang Y; Chinese Society of Anesthesiology, Chinese Association of Anesthesiologists. Perioperative Management of Patients Infected with the Novel Coronavirus. Anesthesiology. 2020 Jun;132(6):1307-1316. PMID:32195699
Develop an algorithm to ensure the safety of health care workers.
A group of experts created an algorithm, and health care providers assessed it by giving feedback.
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32247836
(
J Am Coll Surg
)
PMID
32247836
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Jun
Title
Precautions for Operating Room Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author(s) name
Forrester JD, Nassar AK et al.
Journal
J Am Coll Surg
Impact factor
4.18
Citation count
: 77
×
NLM format
Forrester JD, Nassar AK, Maggio PM, Hawn MT. Precautions for Operating Room Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Am Coll Surg. 2020 Jun;230(6):1098-1101. PMID:32247836
Healthcare worker's mental health is required to deal with the pandemic. Healthcare worker's protection further improves the management of patients.
Healthcare worker's completed an online validated questionnaire with informed consent. The questionnaire includes clinical experiences, preventive measures, mental health, guidelines. Statistical data analyzed using SAS software.
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32393381
(
Mil Med Res
)
PMID
32393381
Date of Publishing
: 2020 May 11
Title
Perceived infection transmission routes, infection control practices, psychosocial changes, and management of COVID-19 infected healthcare workers in a tertiary acute care hospital in Wuhan: a cross-sectional survey
Author(s) name
Jin YH, Huang Q et al.
Journal
Mil Med Res
Impact factor
1.73
Citation count
: 63
×
NLM format
Jin YH, Huang Q, Wang YY, Zeng XT, Luo LS, Pan ZY, Yuan YF, Chen ZM, Cheng ZS, Huang X, Wang N, Li BH, Zi H, Zhao MJ, Ma LL, Deng T, Wang Y, Wang XH. Perceived infection transmission routes, infection control practices, psychosocial changes, and management of COVID-19 infected healthcare workers in a tertiary acute care hospital in Wuhan: a cross-sectional survey. Mil Med Res. 2020 May 11;7(1):24. PMID:32393381
Formulated recommendations for airborne precautions, planning workforce, PPE usage, and effective management of the patients.
Searched the web and personal files to develop recommendations for management.
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32312646
(
J Physiother
)
PMID
32312646
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Apr
Title
Physiotherapy management for COVI-19 in the acute hospital setting: clinical practice recommendations
Author(s) name
Thomas P, Baldwin C et al.
Journal
J Physiother
Impact factor
N/A
Citation count
: 153
×
NLM format
Thomas P, Baldwin C, Bissett B, Boden I, Gosselink R, Granger CL, Hodgson C, Jones AY, Kho ME, Moses R, Ntoumenopoulos G, Parry SM, Patman S, van der Lee L. Physiotherapy management for COVI-19 in the acute hospital setting: clinical practice recommendations. J Physiother. 2020 Apr;66(2):73-82. PMID:32312646
To minimize the risk, healthcare workers should adhere to Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in managing patients.
Collected demographic information, medical history, and risks from healthcare workers in the form of a questionnaire and analyzed it using the software.
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33213266
(
J Prim Care Community Health
)
PMID
33213266
Date of Publishing
: 2020 Jan-Dec
Title
Healthcare Workers Exposure Risk Assessment: A Survey among Frontline Workers in Designated COVID-19 Treatment Centers in Ghana
Author(s) name
Ashinyo ME, Dubik SD et al.
Journal
J Prim Care Community Health
Impact factor
1.4
Citation count
: 9
×
NLM format
Ashinyo ME, Dubik SD, Duti V, Amegah KE, Ashinyo A, Larsen-Reindorf R, Kaba Akoriyea S, Kuma-Aboagye P. Healthcare Workers Exposure Risk Assessment: A Survey among Frontline Workers in Designated COVID-19 Treatment Centers in Ghana. J Prim Care Community Health. 2020 Jan-Dec;11:2150132720969483. PMID:33213266
Better airway management provides protection and safety of patients and healthcare workers.
Develop recommendations for airway management and minimize the transmission of the virus.
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33165885
(
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther
)
PMID
33165885
Date of Publishing
: 2020
Title
COVID-19: Airway management considerations
Author(s) name
Herman J, Viswanath O, Urits I.
Journal
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther
Impact factor
1.23
Citation count
: 1
×
NLM format
Herman J, Viswanath O, Urits I. COVID-19: Airway management considerations. Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther. 2020;52(4):339-340. PMID:33165885