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Oncological Surgery in Times of COVID-19: Effectiveness of Preoperative Screening for Sars-Cov-2

Oncological Surgery in Times of COVID-19: Effectiveness of Preoperative Screening for Sars-Cov-2

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18 years and older
All
Phase N/A

Overview

To evaluate the incidence of patients with a positive test for SARS-CoV-2, performed in the preoperative screening for patients treated at the institution

Description

Cohort, prospective, observational study to evaluate the incidence of asymptomatic patients with a positive SARS-CoV-2 test detected in the preoperative screening program of the institution.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with elective surgery scheduled at the IBCC, including those diagnosed with any type of cancer;
  • Patients who will undergo the screening test for SARS-COV-2 by RT-PCR (nasal swab), according to the guidelines and protocol of the hospital

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Urgent or emergency surgery;
  • Screening test for SARS-COV-2 not performed
  • Incomplete data in the institutional database

Study details
    Surgery
    Surgical aspects
    Surgery
    Oncology
    SARS-CoV-2

NCT04434261

Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer

1 February 2023

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