Physiotherapy During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Keywords:
Physiotherapy, Coronavirus disease, PulmonaryAbstract
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has generated a public health crisis all over the world. The sequels this pathologies cause need considerations and Physiotherapy treatments have shown to be effective. Although there is not a gold standard treatment, Physiotherapy should be included into the multidisciplinary medical team for the restoration of these patients.
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