Practical approach for safe anesthesia in a COVID-19 patient scheduled for emergency laparotomy

• Main Authors: Umesh Goneppanavar (Author), Sameer Desai (Author), Jasvinder Kaur (Author), Rajesh S Phatake (Author), Roopa Sachidananda (Author), Ravi Bhat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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COVID-19 patients presenting for emergency laparotomy require evaluation of surgical illness and viral disease. As these patients are likely to have a wide spectrum of deranged physiology and organ dysfunction, optimization should start preoperatively and continue through intraoperative and postoper...