• Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · Jul 2020

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    Sustaining Otolaryngology Services for the Long Haul during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience from a Tertiary Health System.

    • Joshua K Tay, Wei Sian Lim, Woei Shyang Loh, and Kwok Seng Loh.
    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, National University Health System, Singapore.
    • Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jul 1; 163 (1): 47-50.

    AbstractThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been far-reaching and has profoundly affected the practice of otolaryngology in an unprecedented way. In this commentary, we draw from our experience in the first 90 days of the pandemic and discuss a set of workflow measures, personal protection equipment protocols, and strategic goals that can provide a safe environment for patients and staff to continue managing a significant proportion of patients in the otolaryngology service during the pandemic.

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