Three-fourth of planned surgeries could be cancelled, put off: study | India News,The Indian Express

Three-fourth of planned surgeries could be cancelled, put off: study | India News,The Indian Express

Three-fourth of planned surgeries could be cancelled, put off: study

Written by Karishma Mehrotra | New Delhi | Updated: May 16, 2020 at 5:26 am

“The risks of exposing patients to perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection by performing surgery during outbreaks are high, but must be weighed against the risks of protracted treatment delays,” the study states.