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Transforming ORs into ICUs

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Title

Transforming ORs into ICUs

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Treating patients in New York City, the global epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic — where there have been more than 15,000 deaths attributed to Covid-19 to date (www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-data.page. opens in new tab) — has required innovative solutions to problems of limited resources.

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2020-04-24

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Peters, Alexander W., Kashmira S. Chawla, and Zachary A. Turnbull. 2020. "Transforming ORs into ICUs." New England Journal of Medicine.

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