Nosocomial SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission in postoperative infection and mortality: analysis of 14 798 procedures. Issue 13 (8th October 2020)
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- Journal Article
- Title:
- Nosocomial SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission in postoperative infection and mortality: analysis of 14 798 procedures. Issue 13 (8th October 2020)
- Main Title:
- Nosocomial SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission in postoperative infection and mortality: analysis of 14 798 procedures
- Authors:
- Elliott, J. A.
Kenyon, R.
Kelliher, G.
Gillis, A. E.
Tierney, S.
Ridgway, P. F. - Abstract:
- Abstract : This study used a national administrative database to estimate perioperative SARS‐CoV‐2 infection risk, and associated mortality, relative to nosocomial transmission rates. The impact of nosocomial transmission was greatest after major emergency surgery, whereas laparoscopic surgery may be protective owing to reduced duration of hospital stay. Procedure‐specific risk estimates are provided to facilitate surgical decision‐making and informed consent. Estimated risks
- Is Part Of:
- British journal of surgery. Volume 107:Issue 13(2020)
- Journal:
- British journal of surgery
- Issue:
- Volume 107:Issue 13(2020)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 107, Issue 13 (2020)
- Year:
- 2020
- Volume:
- 107
- Issue:
- 13
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2020-0107-0013-0000
- Page Start:
- 1708
- Page End:
- 1712
- Publication Date:
- 2020-10-08
- Subjects:
- Surgery -- Periodicals
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1002/bjs.12053 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0007-1323
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