Cardiac Surgery Services During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Surgeons’ Thoughts

Cardiac surgeons during this pandemic crisis have a responsibility to ensure that essential elective cardiac operations are provided at their centers to the public, at the same time, they have to face administrative demands as well as the infection prevention guidelines and restrictions to protect t...

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Autores principales: Arifi, Ahmed A., Alghamdi, Abdullah A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Heart Association 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7735961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33329995
http://dx.doi.org/10.37616/2212-5043.1023
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description Cardiac surgeons during this pandemic crisis have a responsibility to ensure that essential elective cardiac operations are provided at their centers to the public, at the same time, they have to face administrative demands as well as the infection prevention guidelines and restrictions to protect themselves and their patients. Here, we describe the patient and procedures characteristics that we recommend to protect our patients and the healthcare workers.
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spelling pubmed-77359612020-12-15 Cardiac Surgery Services During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Surgeons’ Thoughts Arifi, Ahmed A. Alghamdi, Abdullah A. J Saudi Heart Assoc Original Article Cardiac surgeons during this pandemic crisis have a responsibility to ensure that essential elective cardiac operations are provided at their centers to the public, at the same time, they have to face administrative demands as well as the infection prevention guidelines and restrictions to protect themselves and their patients. Here, we describe the patient and procedures characteristics that we recommend to protect our patients and the healthcare workers. Saudi Heart Association 2020-05-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7735961/ /pubmed/33329995 http://dx.doi.org/10.37616/2212-5043.1023 Text en © 2020 Saudi Heart Association This is an open access article under the CC-BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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