COVID-19 and Surgical Practice in Slovenia: Managing the Crisis in Neurosurgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Worldwide, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant threat to global health. Worldwide, COVID-19 has affected the health service also in Slovenia. During this time, neurosurgery is facing difficulties in its service, both in emergency and elective surgeries. In the arti...

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Autores principales: Munda, Matic, Velnar, Tomaz, Bosnjak, Roman, Zele, Tilen, Gradisnik, Lidija, Spazzapan, Peter, Kos, Natasa, Kocivnik, Nina, Benedicic, Mitja, Prestor, Borut
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10608538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37895476
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life13102095
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author Munda, Matic
Velnar, Tomaz
Bosnjak, Roman
Zele, Tilen
Gradisnik, Lidija
Spazzapan, Peter
Kos, Natasa
Kocivnik, Nina
Benedicic, Mitja
Prestor, Borut
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Velnar, Tomaz
Bosnjak, Roman
Zele, Tilen
Gradisnik, Lidija
Spazzapan, Peter
Kos, Natasa
Kocivnik, Nina
Benedicic, Mitja
Prestor, Borut
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description Worldwide, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant threat to global health. Worldwide, COVID-19 has affected the health service also in Slovenia. During this time, neurosurgery is facing difficulties in its service, both in emergency and elective surgeries. In the article, we describe the anti-COVID-19 measures taken at our neurosurgical department in a medical centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and analysed and compared the number of emergency and elective neurosurgical procedures during the time of the pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-106085382023-10-28 COVID-19 and Surgical Practice in Slovenia: Managing the Crisis in Neurosurgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic Munda, Matic Velnar, Tomaz Bosnjak, Roman Zele, Tilen Gradisnik, Lidija Spazzapan, Peter Kos, Natasa Kocivnik, Nina Benedicic, Mitja Prestor, Borut Life (Basel) Article Worldwide, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant threat to global health. Worldwide, COVID-19 has affected the health service also in Slovenia. During this time, neurosurgery is facing difficulties in its service, both in emergency and elective surgeries. In the article, we describe the anti-COVID-19 measures taken at our neurosurgical department in a medical centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and analysed and compared the number of emergency and elective neurosurgical procedures during the time of the pandemic. MDPI 2023-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC10608538/ /pubmed/37895476 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life13102095 Text en © 2023 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Velnar, Tomaz
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Benedicic, Mitja
Prestor, Borut
COVID-19 and Surgical Practice in Slovenia: Managing the Crisis in Neurosurgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37895476
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life13102095
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