id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-033019-4eo037jp Garnier, Marc Answer to the letter by NiƱo et al 2020-10-02 .txt text/plain 1095 53 53 Indeed, the transition, even partial, from in-face to teleconsultation must be prepared and a minimum of prerequisites are necessary, such as: the availability of high-performance computer equipment; the availability of a secretariat to organise the call planning and the sending before the teleconsultation of the documents to be prepared by the patient; the use of secure applications to preserve the confidentiality of the medical data exchanged; or the training of anaesthetists in the institutional tools made available. As this PCR must be carried out as close as possible to the surgery, we agree that the result cannot be available at the time of the anaesthetic consultation. In other cases (i.e. non-aerosol-generating care and no prolonged contact within one metre), the wearing of a simple surgical mask is recommended, including for the care of a proven COVID-19 patient. ./cache/cord-033019-4eo037jp.txt ./txt/cord-033019-4eo037jp.txt