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COVID-19 and the forgone health benefits of elective operations

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The first SARS-CoV-2 pandemic wave in Germany involved a tradeoff between saving the lives of COVID-19 patients by providing sufficient intensive care unit (ICU) capacity and foregoing the health benefits of elective procedures. This study aims to quantify this tradeoff. METHODS:...

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Autor principal: Gandjour, Afschin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9759364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36528629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08956-6