COVID-19's Impact on Italian Urology.

Esperto, Francesco; Papalia, Rocco; Autrán-Gómez, Ana María; Scarpa, Roberto M

Esperto, Francesco; Papalia, Rocco; Autrán-Gómez, Ana María; Scarpa, Roberto M.

Esperto F; Department of Urology, Campus Biomédico, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Papalia R; Department of Urology, Campus Biomédico, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Autrán-Gómez AM; Department of Urology University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.
Scarpa RM; Department of Urology, Campus Biomédico, University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Int Braz J Urol ; 46(suppl.1): 26-33, 2020 07.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-611614

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives, our habits and our healthcare system. Italy is one of the countries affected first and more aggressively from the outbreak. Our rapidity has been guide for other healthcare systems from around the World. We describe the impact of COVID-19 on Urology, how the Urological scientific community responded to the emergency and our experience in a high-volume Roman University hospital. The aim of our work is to share our experience providing suggestions for other global hospitals on how to manage the COVID-19 emergency.

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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Urology/trends; Betacoronavirus; COVID-19; Hospitals; Humans; Italy; Pandemics; SARS-CoV-2

Keywords

COVID-19 [Supplementary Concept]; Pandemics; Urology

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Urology / Coronavirus Infections Type of study: Experimental Studies / Observational study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: Int Braz J Urol Journal subject: Urology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S1677-5538.IBJU.2020.S103

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