COVID-19 resource centre
Joint CIRSE-APSCVIR checklist to prepare IR departments for COVID 19, including
- How to set up a COVID-19 task force/ crisis management
- Infection prevention and control practices
- Management of infected patients
COVID-19 related articles published in CVIR
- Emergency responses to COVID-19 outbreak: experiences and lessons from a general hospital in Nanjing, China
- Interventional radiology procedures for COVID-19 patients: How we do it
- Contribution of interventional radiology to the management of COVID-19 patients
- How to handle a COVID-19 patient in the angiographic suite
Resources by topic
The CIRSE publications department has put together some links that could be beneficial for use during the COVID-19 crisis. Please note that due to the rapidly changing situation, this information is not exhaustive and may not be applicable for every context.
If you are aware of any other useful information that you would like us to share, please inform [email protected].
World Health Organisation database of publications on coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
The Lancet COVID-19 resource centre
New England Journal of Medicine COVID-19 resource centre
European Respiratory Society webinar series on COVID-19
RSNA Journals: Special focus: COVID-19
Is Your Interventional Radiology Service Ready for the Coronavirus Disease 2019?
JVIR, COVID-19: What Should Interventional Radiologists Know and What Can They Do?
Guidelines for vascular and interventional radiology units during the COVID-19 outbreak – A consensus statement from the Spanish Society of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (SERVEI) Spanish version
SIR COVID-19 toolkit for interventional radiologists
Checklist for hospitals preparing for the reception and care of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) patients
WHO rights, roles, and responsibilities of healthcare workers
CDC preparedness checklist for transport and arrival of patients with confirmed or possible COVID-19
Infection prevention recommendations from the CDC
Radiology department preparedness for COVID-19
Interventional radiology and COVID-19: evidence-based measures to limit transmission
The Role of Chest CT in diagnosis and management (AJR)
POCUS for the diagnosis of COVID-19 (video in German)
COVID-19 Information der AG Thoraxdiagnostik der Deutschen Röntgengesellschaft