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Emergency surgery in the prone position in a COVID-19 suspect: A challenge to the anesthesiologist

Covid-19 has officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization Various societies around the world have given their recommendation for the safe conduct of anesthesia and surgery during the pandemic, but little has been discussed regarding the various positions of surgery and their implications We report our experience of managing a COVID suspect patient in an emergency operation theater in a prone position © 2020 Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Anesthesiology Research Center All right reserved

Abhishek Singh | R. Ramachandran | S. Giri | Pragya Preet Kaur

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