Northwell Health: ECMO Springboards Latino Patient's Long COVID-19 Recovery
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020
GREAT NECK, New York, Aug. 18 -- Northwell Health issued the following news:
At the peak of the COVID-19 surge in New York, "code blues" signifying an emergency were frequent calls throughout hospitals. It became demoralizing, said Jason Yan, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Valley Stream, because there weren't many options for the severe cases coming in.
Survivors often had prolonged hospitalizations. Some took weeks. Some took . . .
At the peak of the COVID-19 surge in New York, "code blues" signifying an emergency were frequent calls throughout hospitals. It became demoralizing, said Jason Yan, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Valley Stream, because there weren't many options for the severe cases coming in.
Survivors often had prolonged hospitalizations. Some took weeks. Some took . . .