Preserving Elective Surgeries in the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Future
J. Wayne Meredith, Kevin P. High, Julie A. Freischlag
Abstract
Surgery in a Time of Uncertainty—The Need for Universal Respiratory Precautions in the Operating Room
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPandemicSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus InfectionsBetacoronavirusIntensive care medicineElective surgeryMEDLINEMedical emergencyVirologySurgeryInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)Political scienceOutbreakLawDiseaseCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsHealthcare cost, quality, practicesDisaster Response and Management