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Health System Strategy to Safely Provide Surgical Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Houston Methodist’s policies designed to avoid the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 during hospital-based surgeries or procedures led to a postintervention nosocomial Covid-19 infection rate of 0.1% during the first 19 months of the pandemic. Preoperative polymerase chain re...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min P., Law, Yi Y., Nguyen, Duc T., Jones, Stephen L., Graviss, Edward A., Phillips, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Massachusetts Medical Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8820103/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/CAT.21.0318
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description Houston Methodist’s policies designed to avoid the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 during hospital-based surgeries or procedures led to a postintervention nosocomial Covid-19 infection rate of 0.1% during the first 19 months of the pandemic. Preoperative polymerase chain reaction testing was found to be particularly effective.
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spelling pubmed-88201032022-02-09 Health System Strategy to Safely Provide Surgical Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic Kim, Min P. Law, Yi Y. Nguyen, Duc T. Jones, Stephen L. Graviss, Edward A. Phillips, Robert A. NEJM Catal Innov Care Deliv Case Study Houston Methodist’s policies designed to avoid the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 during hospital-based surgeries or procedures led to a postintervention nosocomial Covid-19 infection rate of 0.1% during the first 19 months of the pandemic. Preoperative polymerase chain reaction testing was found to be particularly effective. Massachusetts Medical Society 2022-01-12 /pmc/articles/PMC8820103/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/CAT.21.0318 Text en Copyright © 2022 Massachusetts Medical Society. This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use, except commercial resale, and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgment of the original source. PMC is granted a license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, subject to existing copyright protections.
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Health System Strategy to Safely Provide Surgical Care During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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