Safety of elective abdominal and vascular surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective single-center study

Safety of elective abdominal and vascular surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective single-center study

Abstract Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who undergo surgery have impaired postoperative outcomes and increased mortality. Consequently, elective and semi-urgent operations on the increasing number of patients severely affected by COVID-19 have been indefinitely postpone...

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Main Authors: Sven Flemming, Mohammed K. Hankir, Simon Kusan, Manuel Krone, Friedrich Anger, Christoph-Thomas Germer, Armin Wiegering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Elective surgery
Screening
PCR
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00583-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00583-x

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