[HTML][HTML] The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on waiting times for elective surgery patients: a multicenter study

M Uimonen, I Kuitunen, J Paloneva, AP Launonen… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background A concern has been that health care reorganizations during the first COVID-19
wave have led to delays in elective surgeries, resulting in increased complications and even …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delays in surgical procedures in Germany: a multi-center analysis of an administrative registry of 176,783 patients

R Hunger, V König, R Stillger, R Mantke - Patient Safety in Surgery, 2022 - Springer
Background While extensive data are available on the postponement of elective surgical
procedures due to the COVID-19 pandemic for Germany, data on the impact on emergency …

[HTML][HTML] The COVID-19 pandemic: impact on surgical departments of non-university hospitals

C Stöß, M Steffani, K Kohlhaw, C Rudroff, L Staib… - BMC surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, German health care centres
were restructured for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. This was accompanied by the …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in emergency general surgery during Covid-19 in Scotland: a prospective cohort study

L Dick, J Green, J Brown, E Kennedy, R Cassidy… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Covid-19 has had a significant impact on all aspects of health care. We aimed to
characterise the trends in emergency general surgery at a district general hospital in …

[HTML][HTML] A single-centre observational cohort study to evaluate volume and severity of emergency general surgery admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic: is there …

RC McLean, J Young, A Musbahi, JX Lee… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in NHS surgical service provision,
including reduced elective surgical and endoscopic activity, with only essential emergency …

COVID-19 outbreak and surgical practice: unexpected fatality in perioperative period

A Aminian, S Safari, A Razeghian-Jahromi… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Little is known about surgical practice in the initial phase of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) global crisis. This is a retrospective case series of 4 surgical patients …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on surgical procedures in Japan: analysis of data from the National Clinical Database

N Ikeda, H Yamamoto, A Taketomi, T Hibi, M Ono… - Surgery today, 2022 - Springer
Background and purpose The spread of COVID-19 has restricted the delivery of standard
medical care to surgical patients dramatically. Surgical triage is performed by considering …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on emergency surgery services—a multi-national survey among WSES members

M Reichert, M Sartelli, MA Weigand… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is a major challenge for health care
services worldwide. It's impact on oncologic therapies and elective surgery has been …

Frequency and severity of general surgical emergencies during the COVID-19 pandemic: single-centre experience from a large metropolitan teaching hospital

R Patel, AJ Hainsworth, K Devlin… - The Annals of the …, 2020 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has put significant stress on healthcare systems
globally. This study focuses on emergency general surgery services at a major trauma …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency general surgery in Italy during the COVID-19 outbreak: first survey from the real life

A Patriti, GL Baiocchi, F Catena, P Marini… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly spread in Italy in late February 2020. Almost
all surgical services have been reorganized, with the aim of maintaining an adequate …