COVID-19 pneumonia: infection control protocol inside computed tomography suites
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2020-03-17Autor
Nakajima K et al. Advanced Critical Care Medicine, Yokohama City University Hospital, Yokohama
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A novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) causes a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China. It spread rapidly and globally. CT imaging is helpful for the evaluation of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia. Infection control inside the CT suites is also important to prevent hospital-related transmission of COVID-19. We present our experience with infection control protocol for COVID-19 inside the CT suites.