Treatment of COVID-19 Patients in Italy: A Physician's Experience and Insights.
Rambam Maimonides Med J
; 11(3)2020 Jul 31.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-721599
ABSTRACT
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Italy, the first Western country hit by the pandemic, seriously impacted the Italian healthcare system and social and economic environment. This perspective piece focuses on the main challenges faced by Italian hospital managements hospital overcrowding; the need for urgent reorganization of the country's healthcare systems; the lack of data regarding COVID-19 diagnostics, clinical course, and effective treatment; individual and collective consequences of the crisis; and the importance of disease containment measures and early treatment strategies.
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MEDLINE
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2020
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Article
Affiliation country:
RMMJ.10419
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