Meta-analysis of COVID-19 prevalence during preoperative COVID-19 screening in asymptomatic patients

OBJECTIVES: Patients with COVID-19 may be asymptomatic and are able to transmit COVID-19 during a surgical procedure, resulting in increased pressure on healthcare and reduced control of COVID-19 spread. There remains uncertainty about the implementation of preoperative screening for COVID-19 in asy...

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Main Authors: de Bock, E. (Author), Filipe, M.D (Author), Kroese, A.C (Author), Richir, M.C (Author), Simmermacher, R.K.J (Author), Vriens, M.R (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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