Infection Control Measures for Operative Procedures in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–related Patients

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Victor Wei Ter Chee · Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner

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Staff personal protection, patient risk categorization, and reorganization of operating room workflow processes formed the key elements for the containment of SARS transmission. Lessons learned during this outbreak will help in the planning and execution of infection control measures, should another outbreak occur.

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Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Nosocomial Infections in ICU Thermal Regulation in Medicine

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Published in: Anesthesiology

Volume 100, Issue 6, pp. 1394-1398

DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200406000-00010

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Infection Control Measures for Operative Procedures in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome–related Patients

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