Risk stratification protocol to reduce consumption of personal protective equipment for emergency surgeries during COVID-19 pandemic.

Wong, D H T; Tang, E W H; Njo, A; Chu, C K L; Chau, S K Y; Chow, T L; Lim, H S; Fung, K S C; Li, K K W

Wong, D H T; Tang, E W H; Njo, A; Chu, C K L; Chau, S K Y; Chow, T L; Lim, H S; Fung, K S C; Li, K K W.

Wong DHT; Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Tang EWH; Department of Ophthalmology, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Hong Kong.
Njo A; Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Chu CKL; Department of Ophthalmology, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Hong Kong.
Chau SKY; Department of Anaesthesiology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Chow TL; Department of Anaesthesiology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Lim HS; Department of Pathology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Fung KSC; Department of Surgery, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.
Li KKW; Department of Anaesthesiology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Med J ; 26(3): 252-254, 2020 Jun.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1468771

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Clinical Protocols; Coronavirus Infections; Emergency Medical Services; Infection Control/organization & administration; Pandemics; Personal Protective Equipment/supply & distribution; Pneumonia, Viral; Risk Assessment/methods; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Betacoronavirus/pathogenicity; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control; Critical Pathways/organization & administration; Critical Pathways/standards; Disease Transmission, Infectious/prevention & control; Emergency Medical Services/methods; Emergency Medical Services/organization & administration; Hong Kong; Humans; Pandemics/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control; SARS-CoV-2; Surgical Procedures, Operative/classification; Surgical Procedures, Operative/methods

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Surgical Procedures, Operative / Clinical Protocols / Infection Control / Coronavirus Infections / Risk Assessment / Emergency Medical Services / Pandemics / Personal Protective Equipment Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Hong Kong Med J Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Hkmj208533

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