Prioritizing rapid COVID-19 testing in emergency general surgery patients decreases burden of inpatient hospital admission

OBJECTIVES: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed delivery of emergency general surgery (EGS) and contributed to widespread bed shortages. At our institution, rapid testing is not routinely approved for EGS patients. We examined common EGS conditions (appendicitis and acute cholecystitis), hypothesizing...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Madeline B, Carmichael, Heather, Harrison, Madison, Abbitt, Danielle, Moore, Allison, Myers, Quintin W O, Velopulos, Catherine G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37954921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2023-001085

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37954921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2023-001085

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