Clin Ultrasound.
2021 May;6(1):6-10. 10.18525/cu.2021.6.1.6.
Infection Prevention for Ultrasound Practitioners during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Korea Medical Institute, Seoul, Korea
- KMID: 2555127
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.18525/cu.2021.6.1.6
Abstract
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is one of the major global health issues today due to its high rate of infectivity. Ultrasound is an essential diagnostic tool for various medical conditions, and it is necessary to effect safety precautions. I review the current guidance on infection control when performing ultrasound examinations.
Keyword
- 초음파; 감염; 소독; 코로나19; Ultrasonography; Infection; Disinfection; COVID-19
