Recommendations for Surgery During the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Epidemic

The whole world is going through an unprecedented period during the pandemic of COVID-19. This pandemic has affected all aspects of daily life with far-reaching implications, especially in most aspects of healthcare. Practice of surgery across the globe is in a standstill as of now. When we restart...

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Autores principales: Liu, Zheng, Zhang, Yawei, Wang, Xishan, Zhang, Daming, Diao, Dechang, Chandramohan, K., Booth, Christopher M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32292252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-020-02173-3
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author Liu, Zheng
Zhang, Yawei
Wang, Xishan
Zhang, Daming
Diao, Dechang
Chandramohan, K.
Booth, Christopher M.
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description The whole world is going through an unprecedented period during the pandemic of COVID-19. This pandemic has affected all aspects of daily life with far-reaching implications, especially in most aspects of healthcare. Practice of surgery across the globe is in a standstill as of now. When we restart surgical practices across world, we have to bring new protocols and practices in place to combat the transmission. This article discusses the major changes in surgical practice, which need to be brought in. This article is based on scientific information about transmission of virus and experiences of some of the authors from China, a country which successfully dealt with and contained the virus outbreak.
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spelling pubmed-71506072020-04-13 Recommendations for Surgery During the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Epidemic Liu, Zheng Zhang, Yawei Wang, Xishan Zhang, Daming Diao, Dechang Chandramohan, K. Booth, Christopher M. Indian J Surg Original Article The whole world is going through an unprecedented period during the pandemic of COVID-19. This pandemic has affected all aspects of daily life with far-reaching implications, especially in most aspects of healthcare. Practice of surgery across the globe is in a standstill as of now. When we restart surgical practices across world, we have to bring new protocols and practices in place to combat the transmission. This article discusses the major changes in surgical practice, which need to be brought in. This article is based on scientific information about transmission of virus and experiences of some of the authors from China, a country which successfully dealt with and contained the virus outbreak. Springer India 2020-04-11 2020-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7150607/ /pubmed/32292252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-020-02173-3 Text en © Association of Surgeons of India 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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