Emergency department reorganisation to cope with COVID-19 outbreak in Milan university hospital: a time-sensitive challenge
Abstract Background In March 2020 we faced a huge spread of the epidemic of SARS-CoV2 in northern Italy; the Emergency Departments (ED) and the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were overwhelmed by patients requiring care. The hospitals were forced to reorganize their services, and the ED was the foc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00464-w |