This would be particularly disadvantageous at a time where the risk of contracting COVID-19 in hospital may be significant. 9 This study aims to assess, in the context of significant regional levels of COVID-19, the safety of re-introducing MIS and open surgery for EG disease, both from the perspective of the patient and healthcare workers.
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Is Re-introducing Major Open and Minimally Invasive Surgery during COVID-19 Safe for Patients and Healthcare Workers? An International, Multi-centre Cohort Study in the Field of Oesophago-gastric Surgery.
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