Increased complications in patients who test COVID-19 positive after elective surgery and implications for pre and postoperative screening
Nikhil K. Prasad, Rachel Lake, Brian R. Englum, Douglas J. Turner, Tariq Siddiqui, Minerva Mayorga‐Carlin, John D. Sorkin, Brajesh K. Lal
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakElective surgeryTest (biology)SurgeryInternal medicineVirologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseasePaleontologyBiologyOutbreakCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesInfection Control and Ventilation