Novel 2019 coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): An updated overview for emergency clinicians

A new interesting article has been published in Emerg Med Pract. 2020 May 1; 22(5):1-28. Epub 2020 Mar 24. and titled:

Novel 2019 coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): An updated overview for emergency clinicians

Authors of this article are:

Giwa AL, Desai A, Duca A.

A summary of the article is shown below:

The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has quickly become a worldwide threat to health, travel, and commerce. This overview analyzes the best information from the early research, including epidemiologic and demographic features from SARS-CoV-1 and MERS-CoV viruses; lessons learned from the experience of an emergency physician in Northern Italy, where the outbreak has devastated the healthcare system; evidence on transmission and prevention through safe use of PPE; evidence and advice on SARS-CoV-2 testing and co-infection; management options; airway management options; steps for rapid sequence intubation in the ED and managing disaster ventilation; and information on managing pediatric and pregnant patients.

Check out the article’s website on Pubmed for more information:

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