Existence of SARS-Cov-2 in the Peritoneal Fluid

• Main Authors: Orkun Ilgen (Author), Mehmet Eyuphan Ozgozen (Author), Ozgur Appak (Author), Begum Ertan (Author), Hikmet Tunc Tımur (Author), Omer Erbil Dogan (Author), Cemal Posacı (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective To determine the existence of SARS-CoV-2 in the peritoneal fluid to assess the risk of exposure through surgical smoke and aerosolization threatening healthcare workers during abdominal surgery. Background SARS-CoV-2 is a respiratory virus and possible ways of viral transmission a...