Effective Preventive Strategies to Prevent Secondary Transmission of COVID-19 in Hemodialysis Unit: The First Month of Community Outbreak in Taiwan.
Chun-Yu ChenJung-Jr YeTing-Shuo HuangChin-Chan LeeYih-Ting ChenCheng-Kai HsuHeng-Jung HsuChiao-Yin SunHeng-Chih PanKuo-Su ChenHao-Hsi KaoChia-Chun KoYun-Hsuan SheChun-Ying WuChi-Chun LaiShang-Jyh HwangI-Wen WuPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Taking aggressive and proactive infection preventive measures impedes the secondary transmission of COVID-19 in HD facilities. COVID-19-associated mortality was high in HD patients, being the high cardiac-thoracic ratio, an important prognostic factor for clinical outcome of infected HD patients.