Demystifying COVID-19 : understanding the disease, its diagnosis, and treatment / authored by Ozgur Karcioglu, Selman Yeniocak & Mandana Hosseinzadeh.

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Karkioglu, Ozgur [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Sharjah, U.A.E. : Bentham Science Publishers [2021?]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781681087788
1681087782

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Electronic books.

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616.241/4 23

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RA644.C67

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Contents:

Contagion of the pandemics : the situation in th eworld -- How can a country defeat COVID-19 : value of R0, Rt and Re -- Comorbid diseases and COVID-19 : COPD, smoking, obesity, diabetes, cancer, and kidney failure -- Risks and losses of healthcare workers in the pandemic era -- What kind of disease is this? Signs and symptoms, predictors fo clinical course and management -- Diagnosis of COVID-19 : which tests to do? Laboratory and radiological adjuncts to recognition -- Cardiovascular disease, myocarditis, infarctions and COVID-19 -- Gastrointestinal signs and symptoms in the course of COVID-19 -- Is our psychology affected by the pandemic? How? -- COVID-19 and our brain : what's new? -- COVID-19 pneumonia and ARDS : the real killer? -- Pregnancy, COVID-19, and children : dangerous trio? -- COVID-19 and the elderly : is it different from the young? -- Principles of treatment -- Critical care in COVID-19 -- Principles of vaccination : will it be the definitive solution?

Summary: The management of COVID-19 is challenging due to the lack of clear information about the Sars-Cov2 and recommendations for specific treatment regimens. The scale of the pandemic has also exacerbated the situation, with health care systems under stress from the high volume of COVID-19 patients.In Demystifying COVID-19: Understanding the Disease, Its Diagnosis, and Treatment, medical experts explain many aspects about the COVID-19 pandemic, including guidelines to minimize risk of infection, diagnostic methods, treatment, real scenarios in the course of the disease and issues that need attention in specific patient groups. The book equips both general readers and healthcare professionals with key information required to understand COVID-19 and navigate a situation typical to a pandemic. Public health officials who wish to mobilize awareness campaigns for the benefit of the general public can also find value in the comprehensive information presented in this reference.

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The management of COVID-19 is challenging due to the lack of clear information about the Sars-Cov2 and recommendations for specific treatment regimens. The scale of the pandemic has also exacerbated the situation, with health care systems under stress from the high volume of COVID-19 patients.In Demystifying COVID-19: Understanding the Disease, Its Diagnosis, and Treatment, medical experts explain many aspects about the COVID-19 pandemic, including guidelines to minimize risk of infection, diagnostic methods, treatment, real scenarios in the course of the disease and issues that need attention in specific patient groups. The book equips both general readers and healthcare professionals with key information required to understand COVID-19 and navigate a situation typical to a pandemic. Public health officials who wish to mobilize awareness campaigns for the benefit of the general public can also find value in the comprehensive information presented in this reference.

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