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Autonomic function testing in the COVID-19 pandemic: an American Autonomic Society position statement. Clin Auton Res 2020 Aug;30(4):295-297

Date

06/13/2020

Pubmed ID

32529405

Pubmed Central ID

PMC7287407

DOI

10.1007/s10286-020-00702-4

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-85086398928 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   15 Citations

Abstract

COVID-19 is a global pandemic that is wreaking havoc with the health and economy of much of human civilization. In this document from the American Autonomic Society, we identify the potential risks of exposure to patients, physicians, and allied healthcare staff. We provide guidance for conducting autonomic function testing safely in this environment.

Author List

Figueroa JJ, Cheshire WP, Claydon VE, Norcliffe-Kaufmann L, Peltier A, Singer W, Snapper H, Vernino S, Raj SR, American Autonomic Society

Author

Juan Jose Figueroa MD Assistant Professor in the Neurology department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Autonomic Nervous System
Betacoronavirus
Coronavirus Infections
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Humans
Pandemics
Personal Protective Equipment
Pneumonia, Viral
Societies, Medical