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. 2020 Nov;107(12):e596-e597.
doi: 10.1002/bjs.12039. Epub 2020 Sep 8.

Pre-operative CT Chest as a screening tool for COVID-19: An appraisal of current evidence

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Pre-operative CT Chest as a screening tool for COVID-19: An appraisal of current evidence

Vikesh Agrawal et al. Br J Surg. 2020 Nov.
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