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Due to the pandemic, patients stopped reporting for surgery

MedExpress Team

Medexpress

Published Sept. 7, 2022 09:59

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The number of cataract surgeries performed after the coronavirus pandemic was announced has dropped by a third, according to data from the National Health Fund. Although the epidemic situation has improved significantly since 2020, ophthalmologists note that patients still do not report to the scheduled surgeries and visits.

Postponing the decision to perform the procedure may have very negative consequences for patients, warns Dr. Michał Biskup, head of the Ophthalmology Clinic at the Provincial Complex Hospital in K...

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