Use of negative pressure individual isolation system for CT scan of patients with suspected COVID-19

Emerg Med J. 2020 Aug;37(8):467. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2020-209851. Epub 2020 Jun 16.

Authors

Phee Kheng Cheah¹, Thiagu Krisnan², Mohamed Hakimi Abdul Kadir³, Evelyn Marie Steven³

Affiliations

¹ Emergency and Trauma Department, Sabah Women and Children's Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia dr.cpkheng@gmail.com.
² Department of Radiology, Sabah Women and Children's Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
³ Emergency and Trauma Department, Sabah Women and Children's Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

No abstract available

Keywords: CT/MRI; efficiency; emergency care systems, efficiency; infectious diseases; infectious diseases, SARS.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Atmospheric Pressure
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Humans
Infection Control / instrumentation
Infection Control / methods*
Pandemics / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnostic imaging*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
SARS-CoV-2
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*