Surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comprehensive overview and perioperative care

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.018

. 2020 Jun;219(6):903-906.

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.018. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comprehensive overview and perioperative care

Mahmoud Al-Balas¹, Hasan Ibrahim Al-Balas², Hamzeh Al-Balas³

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¹ Department of General and Special Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Jordan. Electronic address: Mahmoud_albalas@hu.edu.jo.
² Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan. Electronic address: hasanalbalas@yahoo.com.
³ Department of General and Special Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Jordan. Electronic address: d.hbalas87@gmail.com.

PMID: 32334800
PMCID: PMC7166034
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.018

Surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comprehensive overview and perioperative care

Mahmoud Al-Balas et al. Am J Surg. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;219(6):903-906.

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.018. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Authors

Mahmoud Al-Balas¹, Hasan Ibrahim Al-Balas², Hamzeh Al-Balas³

Affiliations

¹ Department of General and Special Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Jordan. Electronic address: Mahmoud_albalas@hu.edu.jo.
² Faculty of Medicine, Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan. Electronic address: hasanalbalas@yahoo.com.
³ Department of General and Special Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Jordan. Electronic address: d.hbalas87@gmail.com.

PMID: 32334800
PMCID: PMC7166034
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.018

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