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01-06-2020 | COVID-19 | Correspondence

What we do when a COVID-19 patient needs an operation: operating room preparation and guidance

Authors: Lian Kah Ti, MBBS, MMed, FAMS, Lin Stella Ang, MBBS, MMed, FANZCA, EDIC, Theng Wai Foong, MBBS, MMed, Bryan Su Wei Ng, MBBS, FRCA

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Title: What we do when a COVID-19 patient needs an operation: operating room preparation and guidance
Authors: Lian Kah Ti, MBBS, MMed, FAMS
Lin Stella Ang, MBBS, MMed, FANZCA, EDIC
Theng Wai Foong, MBBS, MMed
Bryan Su Wei Ng, MBBS, FRCA
Publication date: 01-06-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keyword: COVID-19
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-020-01617-4