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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00583-x |