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COVID-19 pandemic: triage for intensive-care treatment under resource scarcity.

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I. Background II. Guidelines 1. Applicability 2. Fundamental ethical principles 3. Criteria for ICU triage (admission and continued occupancy) under resource scarcity 4. Triage decisions 4.1. Phases 4.2. Admission criteria… Click to show full abstract

I. Background II. Guidelines 1. Applicability 2. Fundamental ethical principles 3. Criteria for ICU triage (admission and continued occupancy) under resource scarcity 4. Triage decisions 4.1. Phases 4.2. Admission criteria 4.3. Initial triage: criteria for ICU admission 4.4. Triage during ICU stay 5. Decision-making processes III. Appendix 1. Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) 2. References 3. Information on the preparation of these guidelines

Keywords: resource scarcity; covid pandemic; pandemic triage; triage

Journal Title: Swiss medical weekly
Year Published: 2020

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