Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urological practice in emergency departments in Italy

doi:10.1111/bju.15107

Review

. 2020 Aug;126(2):245-247.

doi: 10.1111/bju.15107. Epub 2020 May 30.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urological practice in emergency departments in Italy

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¹ Urological Unit, Department Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
² Urological Unit, Department of Translational Research and New Technologies, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
³ Urology Unit, IRCCS Venetian Oncologic Institute (IOV), Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso, Italy.
⁴ Department of Urology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
⁵ Urology Unit, Ospedale Sacco, Milan, Italy.
⁶ Department of Urology, Cattinara Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
⁷ Urology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy.
⁸ Urology Section, Department of Surgical, Oncological and Oral Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
⁹ Urological Section, Department of Human and Pediatric Pathology "Gaetano Barresi", University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
¹⁰ Division of Urology, Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, San Luigi Hospital, University of Turin, Orbassano, Italy.

PMID: 32407585
PMCID: PMC7273082
DOI: 10.1111/bju.15107

Review

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urological practice in emergency departments in Italy

Giacomo Novara et al. BJU Int. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;126(2):245-247.

doi: 10.1111/bju.15107. Epub 2020 May 30.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Urological Unit, Department Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
² Urological Unit, Department of Translational Research and New Technologies, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
³ Urology Unit, IRCCS Venetian Oncologic Institute (IOV), Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso, Italy.
⁴ Department of Urology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
⁵ Urology Unit, Ospedale Sacco, Milan, Italy.
⁶ Department of Urology, Cattinara Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
⁷ Urology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy.
⁸ Urology Section, Department of Surgical, Oncological and Oral Sciences, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
⁹ Urological Section, Department of Human and Pediatric Pathology "Gaetano Barresi", University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
¹⁰ Division of Urology, Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, San Luigi Hospital, University of Turin, Orbassano, Italy.

PMID: 32407585
PMCID: PMC7273082
DOI: 10.1111/bju.15107

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[1] Wang D, Hu B, Hu C et al . Clinical characteristics of 138 hospitalized patients with 2019 novel coronavirus–infected pneumonia in Wuhan, China. JAMA 2020; 323: 1061. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Wang D, Hu B, Hu C et al . Clinical characteristics of 138 hospitalized patients with 2019 novel coronavirus–infected pneumonia in Wuhan, China. JAMA 2020; 323: 1061. - PMC - PubMed

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[5] Stensland KD, Morgan TM, Moinzadeh A et al . Considerations in the triage of urologic surgeries during the Covid‐19 pandemic. Eur Urol 2020; 77: 363–6. 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.027 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Stensland KD, Morgan TM, Moinzadeh A et al . Considerations in the triage of urologic surgeries during the Covid‐19 pandemic. Eur Urol 2020; 77: 363–6. 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.027 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[8] Ficarra V, Novara G, Abrate A et al. Urology practice during COVID‐19 pandemic. Minerva Urol Nefrol 2020. 10.23736/S0393-2249.20.03846-1 - DOI - PubMed

[9] Gillessen S, Powles T. Advice for medical oncology care of urological cancer patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Eur Urol 2020; 77: 667–8. 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.026 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Gillessen S, Powles T. Advice for medical oncology care of urological cancer patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Eur Urol 2020; 77: 667–8. 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.026 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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