Interventional radiologists modify protocol for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic
Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - 19:12
in Health & Medicine
Radiologists who perform cross-sectional interventional procedures can take several steps to minimize the risks to patients and radiology personnel, including screening referred patients to decide which procedures can be postponed, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), minimizing the number of people involved in procedures, preserving PPE when possible, and applying proper room and equipment cleaning measures.