List of Priority Medical Devices in the context of COVID-19. Provisional recommendations, 11 May 2020
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This document updates PAHO's interim recommendations for case management of COVID-19 in health services. The list of priority medical devices in the context of COVID-19 provides technical descriptions and specifications for the management of patients with suspected and/or confirmed COVID-19 infection at different levels of health care.
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