Protective measures undertaken during chest tube thoracostomy in COVID-19 outbreak.

Published in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2020)

Thoracic surgical procedures may cause dissemination of high amounts of 2019-nCoV in the environment and thus are perhaps the most dangerous surgeries to perform. Variations in the thoracic surgical techniques are necessary in order to protect the healthcare providers from COVID-19.

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