Educating Surgeons to Educate Patients About the COVID-19 Pandemic

The spring of 2020 has been a trying time for the global medical community as it has faced the latest pandemic, COVID-19. This contagious and lethal virus has impacted patients and health care workers alike. Elective surgeries have been suspended, and the very core of our health care system is being...

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Autores principales: Saxena, Arjun, Bullock, Matthew, Danoff, Jonathan R., Rodd, Denise Smith, Fischer, Stuart J., Stronach, Ben M., Levine, Brett R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7166105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32340829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2020.04.037
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Stronach, Ben M.
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description The spring of 2020 has been a trying time for the global medical community as it has faced the latest pandemic, COVID-19. This contagious and lethal virus has impacted patients and health care workers alike. Elective surgeries have been suspended, and the very core of our health care system is being strained. The following brief communication reviews pertinent details about the virus, delaying elective surgeries, and what patients can do during this time. The goal is to disseminate factual data that surgeons can then use to educate their patients.
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spelling pubmed-71661052020-04-20 Educating Surgeons to Educate Patients About the COVID-19 Pandemic Saxena, Arjun Bullock, Matthew Danoff, Jonathan R. Rodd, Denise Smith Fischer, Stuart J. Stronach, Ben M. Levine, Brett R. J Arthroplasty Article The spring of 2020 has been a trying time for the global medical community as it has faced the latest pandemic, COVID-19. This contagious and lethal virus has impacted patients and health care workers alike. Elective surgeries have been suspended, and the very core of our health care system is being strained. The following brief communication reviews pertinent details about the virus, delaying elective surgeries, and what patients can do during this time. The goal is to disseminate factual data that surgeons can then use to educate their patients. Elsevier Inc. 2020-07 2020-04-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7166105/ /pubmed/32340829 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2020.04.037 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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