Liang-Yen Lin
Biographic Data
| ID | 10032693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Liang-Yen Lin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Liang-Yen |
| FAMILY NAME | Lin |
| SIGNATURE | LIN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mackay Memorial Hospital |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-0428-512X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To PCR or not? The impact of shifting policy from PCR to rapid antigen tests to diagnose Covid-19 during the omicron epidemic
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had caused huge impacts worldwide. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is the mainstay diagnostic modality. In most hospitals in Taiwan, samples for PCR are collected at emergency department (ER) or outdoor clinics to avoid virus spread inside hospitals. Home rapid antigen test (RAT) is a feasible, low-cost, and convenient tool with moderate sensitivity and high specificity, which can be performed at ho…
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To PCR or not? The impact of shifting policy from PCR to rapid antigen tests to diagnose Covid-19 during the omicron epidemic
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had caused huge impacts worldwide. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is the mainstay diagnostic modality. In most hospitals in Taiwan, samples for PCR are collected at emergency department (ER) or outdoor clinics to avoid virus spread inside hospitals. Home rapid antigen test (RAT) is a feasible, low-cost, and convenient tool with moderate sensitivity and high specificity, which can be performed at ho…
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (1 work) · Diagnostic test (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Emergency department (1 work) · Emergency Medicine (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Medical record (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Nursing (1 work) · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (1 work)