Informed surgical consent during the COVID-19 pandemic: Exploring the risk of unknown

J Surg Oncol. 2020 Nov;122(6):1257-1258. doi: 10.1002/jso.26128. Epub 2020 Aug 12.

Authors

Pankaj Kumar Garg¹, Pallvi Kaul¹, Deepti Choudhary², Sai Yendamuri³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgical Oncology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, India.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, India.
³ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / epidemiology*
COVID-19 / prevention & control
COVID-19 / virology
Decision Making, Shared*
Humans
Informed Consent / standards*
Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*
SARS-CoV-2 / isolation & purification*
Surgical Procedures, Operative / standards*
Uncertainty