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Elective Surgery during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Ken Wu, Craig R. Smith, Bradley Lembcke, Tanira Ferreira

2020New England Journal of Medicine34 citationsDOI

Abstract

Elective Surgery during Covid-19 Pandemic This interactive feature about scheduling elective surgical procedures during the Covid-19 pandemic offers a case vignette accompanied by three essays, eac...

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PandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Elective surgeryVignette2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)MedicineGeneral surgerySurgeryVirologyPsychologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineDiseaseOutbreakSocial psychologyCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesHealthcare Systems and Challenges