Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2020 Jun:78:113-114.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.04.052. Epub 2020 Apr 27.

A 10-step guide to convert a surgical unit into a COVID-19 unit during the COVID-19 pandemic

Giulio M Mari  1 , Jacopo Crippa  2 , Franco Casciaro  1 , Dario Maggioni  1
Affiliations

A 10-step guide to convert a surgical unit into a COVID-19 unit during the COVID-19 pandemic

Giulio M Mari et al. Int J Surg. 2020 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Covid-19; Novel coronavirus; Surgery.

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest None.

Comment in

References

    1. Wu Y.C., Chen C.S., Chan Y.J. The outbreak of COVID-19: an overview. J. Chin. Med. Assoc. 2020;83(3):217–220. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Wu Z., McGoogan J.M. Characteristics of and important lessons from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in China: summary of a report of 72314 cases from the Chinese center for disease control and prevention. J. Am. Med. Assoc. 2020 - PubMed
    1. Livingston E., Bucher K. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Italy. J. Am. Med. Assoc. 2020 - PubMed
    1. Lipsitch M., Swerdlow D.L., Finelli L. Defining the epidemiology of covid-19 - studies needed. N. Engl. J. Med. 2020;382(13):1194–1196. - PubMed
    1. Rosenbaum L. Facing covid-19 in Italy - ethics, logistics, and therapeutics on the epidemic's front line. N. Engl. J. Med. 2020 - PubMed

MeSH terms