These recommendations for physicians who perform bronchoscopy will help to protect those patients (un)-affected by the current COVID-19 pandemic, minimize the risk of transmission, and maintain clinical care for all patients.
- Luo, F.
- Darwiche, K.
- Singh, S.
- Torrego, A.
- Steinfort, D. P.
- Gasparini, S.
- Liu, D.
- Zhang, W.
- Fernandez-Bussy, S.
- Herth, F. J. F.
- Shah, P. L.
Keywords
- Bronchoscopes
- Bronchoscopy/*methods/standards
- Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis/therapy/*transmission
- Equipment Reuse
- Expert Testimony
- Humans
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional/*prevention & control
- Intensive Care Units
- International Cooperation
- Masks
- Pandemics
- *Personal Protective Equipment
- Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis/therapy/*transmission
- *Practice Guidelines as Topic
- *Bronchoscopy
- *covid-19
- *Interventional pneumology