Abstract
COVID-19 is a global pandemic that is wreaking havoc with the health and economy of much of human civilization. In this document from the American Autonomic Society, we identify the potential risks of exposure to patients, physicians, and allied healthcare staff. We provide guidance for conducting autonomic function testing safely in this environment.
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Autonomic Nervous System / physiology*
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Betacoronavirus*
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COVID-19
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Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis
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Coronavirus Infections / physiopathology*
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Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures / standards*
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Humans
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Pandemics*
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Personal Protective Equipment / standards
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Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis
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Pneumonia, Viral / physiopathology*
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SARS-CoV-2
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Societies, Medical / standards*