Objective To construct an XGBoost prediction model to predict disease severity of COVID-19 based on clinical characteristics dataset of COVID-19 patients. Methods A total of 347 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 patients with complete medical information admitted from Feb 1...

Based on the wide application of nuclear technology in modern medicine, this work proposes a breakthrough idea for the treatment of COVID-19 or diseases induced by other coronavirus with radiopharmaceuticals. The analysis of feasibility, theoretical calculation and expe...

The novel coronavirus pneumonia (coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19) pandemic has been raging around the world for almost 2 years. Due to the different prevention and control policies and measures adopted by various countries, uneven distribution of vaccines and rapid m...

COVID-19 highlights the lack of interdisciplinary medical talents. The international history of medical education shows the urgent need of high-level interdisciplinary medical talents. Anchoring the goal to develop a global center of talents and highland of innovation, ...

The special SARS-CoV-2 commission of the World Health Organisation has lately formulated several hypotheses on potential sources of the coronavirus that need additional verification. The only concept that the commission members considered very unlikely was an artificial...

In the current situation of coronavirus disease 2019, 'to prevent import from abroad and to defend internal rebound' is the general principle. Facing the changes in the epidemic situation, especially the winter and spring epidemics, it is a huge challenge to carry out a...

This paper summarized the practice in the management of medical waste disposal during the COVID-19 epidemic. Plan and targeted strategies were made based on the considerations regarding the layout of medical waste disposal, transport process, the main points of transpor...

This paper summarized the practice of hierarchical specialized training of nurses in the physical examination center during the epidemic of COVID-19. In this training program, contents of training were designed focusing on the working purpose, mental status and knowledg...

Objective To describe the clinical characteristics of liver and kidney injuries and investigate its effect on the severity and mortality in the COVID-19 patients. Methods A total of 3 548 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 but without liver and kidney diseases admitted in...

This paper summarized the nursing experience of non-invasive ventilation in prone position for a patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome combined with COVID-19. Key issues in nursing management included nursing assessment in the whole procedure of non-invasive ...