Assessment of patients with acute respiratory symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic by Telemedicine: clinical features and impact on referral

ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize variables associated with referral to the emergency department following Telemedicine consultation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Cross-sectional retrospective study conducted between March and May 2020, with a sample of 500 adult patients. The inclusion c...

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Main Author: Accorsi,Tarso Augusto Duenhas (author)
Other Authors: Amicis,Karine De (author), Brígido,Alexandra Régia Dantas (author), Belfort,Deborah de Sá Pereira (author), Habrum,Fábio Cetinic (author), Scarpanti,Fernando Garcia (author), Magalhães,Iuri Resedá (author), Silva Filho,José Roberto de Oliveira (author), Sampaio,Leon Pablo Cartaxo (author), Lira,Maria Tereza Sampaio de Sousa (author), Morbeck,Renata Albaladejo (author), Pedrotti,Carlos Henrique Sartorato (author), Cordioli,Eduardo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Telemedicine
Coronavirus infections
COVID-19
Respiratory tract infections
Pandemics
Referral and consultation
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082020000100287
Country:Brazil
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