Laparoscopic surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: detection of SARS-COV-2 in abdominal tissues, fluids, and surgical smoke
Isaac Cheruiyot, Prabjot K. Sehmi, Brian Ngure, Musa Misiani, Paul Bundi Karau, Beda Olabu, Brandon Michael Henry, Giuseppe Lippi, Roberto Cirocchi, Julius A Ogeng’o
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePneumoperitoneumAbdominal surgeryLaparoscopyAbdomenCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Peritoneal fluidLaparoscopic surgerySubcutaneous emphysemaSurgeryInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)ComplicationCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsAbdominal Surgery and ComplicationsInfection Control and Ventilation