Is there a risk of virus contamination through pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery in patients with COVID-19? A cadaveric study

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Urology, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Sacco University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
• ² Department of Urology, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Sacco University Hospital, Milan, Italy - palmisano.franco@asst-fbf-sacco.it.
• ³ Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• ⁴ Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Sacco University Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• ⁵ Pathology Unit, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Sacco University Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.