ASE Statement on Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers During the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Endorsed by the American College of Cardiology

ASE guidance for patient and provider protection during echo exams in the COVID-19 pandemic. Triaging approach for prioritizing echo exams during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recommended imaging approach and appropriate PPE use during echo exams.

Published Date

April 7, 2020

Source

JASE

Topic

  • Guidelines

Language

  • English

Technique

  • Transesophageal Echo (TEE)
  • Transthoracic Echo (TTE)

Disease

  • Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
  • COVID-19

Audience

  • Advanced Practice Practitioners
  • Critical Care Physicians
  • Emergency Physicians
  • Fellows in Training
  • Medical Students
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Sonographer Students
  • Sonographers

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