A Prospective International Lung Ultrasound Analysis Study in Tertiary Maternity Wards During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Pandemic

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To the Editor: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, all patient categories have been affected, including one of the most fragile groups: pregnant women. Although experts provided general suggestions on the best treatment of pregnant women with suspicion of or confirmed COVID-19, these considerations were mainly based on retrospec- tive studies or case series. 1–8 No prospective study is currently available about the treatment of patients with suspicion of or confirmed COVID-19 during pregnancy. Moreover, no data are reported on the treatment of asymptomatic pregnant patients testing positive for COVID-19 or pregnant patients admitted to delivery rooms.