The unusual experience of managing a severe COVID-19 case at home: what can we do and where do we go?
Iván Cherrez-OjedaEmanuel VanegasMiguel FelixPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)
There are several limitations in this report regarding the clinical data and the management, but such limitations do also reflect the state of emergency and the chaos that resides in the health care systems of developing nations. For the ambulatory care of COVID-19 patients, several aspects of disease management may differ from current guidelines and basic requirements may represent a huge challenge to cover. Further research is needed to assist physicians in the daily clinical decision making, to optimize patient outcomes, and to reduce the probability of adverse scenarios of patients with COVID-19 managed in the ambulatory setting.