Good Practice Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology to Dialysis Units Concerning the Pandemic of the New Coronavirus (Covid-19).
J Bras Nefrol
; 42(2 suppl 1): 15-17, 2020 Aug 26.
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in English, Portuguese
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-740460
ABSTRACT
Dialysis units are environments potentially prone to the spread of Covid-19. Patients cannot suspend treatment, and they often have comorbidities, which assigns them a higher risk and worse prognosis. The Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document of good practices, whose technical recommendations deal with general measures that can be implemented to reduce the risk of transmission and prevent the spread of the disease in the unit.
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Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
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Urology Department, Hospital
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Renal Dialysis
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Coronavirus Infections
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Pandemics
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Betacoronavirus
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
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Portuguese
Journal:
J Bras Nefrol
Journal subject:
Nephrology
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
2175-8239-JBN-2020-S105
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