Transference of COVID-19 patient in hospitals - A crucial phase

J Clin Anesth. 2020 Oct:65:109931. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.109931. Epub 2020 May 26.

Abstract

  1. COVID-19 virus is primarily transmitted between humans through respiratory droplets and contact routes.

  2. Transportation of COVID-19 patient carries very high transmission risk to personals involved.

  3. Worldwide, clinicians are using many measures that can be executed easily to prevent aerosol exposure.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections*
  • Humans
  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Pandemics*
  • Pneumonia, Viral*
  • SARS-CoV-2