Prevalence of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection in elective surgical patients in Australia: a prospective surveillance study.
Nicholas R CoatsworthPaul Stewart MylesGraham J MannIan A CockburnAndrew B ForbesElizabeth E GardinerGary LumAllen C ChengRussell L Gruennull nullPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
These results confirm that during periods of low community prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 elective surgery patients without fever or respiratory symptoms had a very low prevalence of active SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
- risk factors
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- end stage renal disease
- patients undergoing
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- mental health
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- physical activity
- coronary artery bypass
- coronary artery disease
- coronavirus disease
- acute coronary syndrome