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Editorial
. 2020 Oct;67(10):1321-1326.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01746-w. Epub 2020 Jun 23.

Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 screening: Can it really rule out COVID-19?

Sylvain A Lother  1
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Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 screening: Can it really rule out COVID-19?

Sylvain A Lother. Can J Anaesth. 2020 Oct.
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