• AJR Am J Roentgenol · Jun 2020

    Déjà Vu or Jamais Vu? How the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Experience Influenced a Singapore Radiology Department's Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Epidemic.

    • Lionel Tim-Ee Cheng, Lai Peng Chan, Ban Hock Tan, Robert Chun Chen, Kiang Hiong Tay, Moi Lin Ling, and Bien Soo Tan.
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Rd, Singapore 169608, Republic of Singapore.
    • AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2020 Jun 1; 214 (6): 1206-1210.

    AbstractOBJECTIVE. This article shares the ground operational perspective of how a tertiary hospital radiology department in Singapore is responding to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic. This same department was also deeply impacted by the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003. CONCLUSION. Though similar to SARS, the COVID-19 outbreak has several differences. We share how lessons from 2003 are applied and modified in our ongoing operational response to this evolving novel pathogen.

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