Nuclear medicine in responding to global pandemic COVID-19—American College of Nuclear Medicine member experience

In the global pandemic COVID-19, it is important for everyone including nuclear medicine personnel to know how to stop transmission and contain and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Here, we summarize our American College of Nuclear Medicine members’ experiences from Wuhan, China; Singapore; and the U...

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Published in:European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging 2020-07, Vol.47 (7), p.1620-1622
Main Authors: Lu, Yang, Yan, Sean Xuexian, Lan, Xiaoli, Zhu, Xiaohua, Macapinlac, Homer A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Betacoronavirus
Cardiology
China
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections - prevention & control
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Disease control
Disease transmission
Editorial
Equipment and Supplies - standards
Humans
Imaging
Infection and inflammation
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine - methods
Oncology
Orthopedics
Pandemics
Pandemics - prevention & control
Patient Safety - standards
Personnel
Personnel, Hospital
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral - prevention & control
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography - standards
Radiology
Radiology Department, Hospital - standards
SARS-CoV-2
Singapore
United States
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Summary:In the global pandemic COVID-19, it is important for everyone including nuclear medicine personnel to know how to stop transmission and contain and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Here, we summarize our American College of Nuclear Medicine members’ experiences from Wuhan, China; Singapore; and the USA, so to provide advice to the nuclear medicine personnel for their clinical practice and management strategies in responding to COVID-19.
ISSN:1619-7070
1619-7089
1619-7089
DOI:10.1007/s00259-020-04799-7