Implementation of a risk mitigating COVID-adapted colorectal cancer pathway

BMJ Open Quality

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Janice Miller¹  Laura J Thomson²  Lisa S P Stewart¹  Jenny Fleming¹  Malcolm G Dunlop¹  Farhat V N Din¹  Yasuko Maeda¹ 

[1] Department of Colorectal Surgery , Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh;Quality Improvement Team , Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh

关键词: surgery;    patient-centred care;    crisis management;    clinical practice guidelines;    governance;   

DOI  :  10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001135

学科分类：药学

来源: BMJ Publishing Group

【 摘 要 】

COVID-19 has brought about unprecedentedchallenges to healthcare systems forcingthem to meet the sudden increase in demandof large numbers of critically ill patients.However, the long-term negative impact willbe on patients without COVID due to lostopportunities to undergo standard diagnostictesting and treatment in a timely manner.

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