Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units.
J Bras Nefrol
; 42(2 suppl 1): 4-8, 2020 Aug 26.
Article
in En, Pt
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32877490
The Covid-19 pandemic brought several challenges to the healthcare system: diagnosis, treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease. With the greater availability and variety of diagnostic tests, it is essential to properly interpret them. This paper intends to help dialysis units concerning the use of clinical criteria and diagnostic tests for decision making regarding the discontinuation of isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed Covid-19, as well as the return to work activities for employees with suspected or confirmed Covid-19.
Full text:
1
Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
/
Renal Dialysis
/
Coronavirus Infections
/
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
/
Return to Work
/
Betacoronavirus
/
Nephrology
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
/
Guideline
/
Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
/
Brasil
Language:
En
/
Pt
Journal:
J Bras Nefrol
Journal subject:
NEFROLOGIA
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil