Selected article for: "curve flatten and epidemic curve"

Author: Luis Angel Hierro-Recio; Antonio Jose Garzon-Gordon; Pedro Atienza-Montero; Jose Luis Marquez
Title: Predicting clinical needs derived from the COVID-19 pandemic: the case of Spain
  • Document date: 2020_4_6
  • ID: aidtsyo1_2
    Snippet: COVID-19 entails a great need for clinical treatment, particularly extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (EMO) to patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and which is pushing existing ICU facilities to breaking point as the pandemic expands 3 . As contagion worsens in each country, the best short-term strategy for containing the spread and so preventing health services from collapsing is social distancing, principally through a qu.....
    Document: COVID-19 entails a great need for clinical treatment, particularly extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (EMO) to patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and which is pushing existing ICU facilities to breaking point as the pandemic expands 3 . As contagion worsens in each country, the best short-term strategy for containing the spread and so preventing health services from collapsing is social distancing, principally through a quarantine imposed by confining the population, as more and more governments are gradually doing, following WHO recommendations 4 . The objective of the WHO and of national authorities is to flatten the epidemic curve 5 so that health systems retain the capacity to clinically attend to patients in hospital centres and ICUs, while the scientific community strives to develop an effective vaccine or a viable antiviral.

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