Resuming elective surgical activity after the COVID-19 wave: what the patients need to know
| Autor: | Maria Irene Bellini, Marco Capogni, Francesco Tortorici |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Pneumonia Viral MEDLINE 030230 surgery Phase (combat) Access to Information 03 medical and health sciences Patient safety 0302 clinical medicine Patient Education as Topic Need to know Correspondence Health care Humans Medicine Elective surgery General Pandemics Cross Infection business.industry SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus 2 medicine.disease Italy Severe acute respiratory syndrome Elective Surgical Procedures Surgery Patient Safety Medical emergency Coronavirus Infections Elective Surgical Procedure business Covid-19 |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Surgery The British Journal of Surgery |
| Popis: | As COVID-19 outbreak enters its second phase of lockdown ease, healthcare plans involve elective surgery re-establishment to provide essential life-saving care. Patients are increasingly requesting information about their facility's readiness for safely performing surgery. This information should be open and transparent including patient's education with objective data regarding the state of the pandemic in the country and the control measures undertaken by the facility. |
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