Managing COVID-19 in surgical systems

ME Brindle, A Gawande - Annals of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
As COVID-19 spreads quickly from Europe and Asia to the rest of the world, hospitals are
rapidly becoming hot zones for treatment and transmission of this disease in settings with …

COVID-19 and the general surgical department–measures to reduce spread of SARS-COV-2 among surgeons

D Yeo, C Yeo, S Kaushal, G Tan - Annals of Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The end of 2019 was marked by the emergence of a novel coronavirus, 1 now termed as
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 causes …

To a new normal: surgery and COVID-19 during the transition phase

L Cobianchi, L Pugliese, A Peloso, F Dal Mas… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19) pandemic has been described as a ''black swan'': a rare and
unexpected event of large magnitude whose consequence will likely have a major role in …

Planning the full recovery phase: an antifragile perspective on surgery after COVID-19

L Cobianchi, F Dal Mas, A Peloso, L Pugliese… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The global COVID-19 pandemic has had dramatic effects on healthcare systems worldwide,
being described as a ''black swan,''a rare and unexpected event whose magnitude will likely …

[HTML][HTML] Elective surgery in the time of COVID-19

A Diaz, BA Sarac, AR Schoenbrunner… - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has placed a significant strain on the United States health care
system, and frontline healthcare workers are rapidly altering their professional …

Surgical response to COVID-19 pandemic: a Singapore perspective

S Ahmed, WLG Tan, YL Chong - Journal of the American College …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly and overwhelm health systems around
the world. Tan Tock Seng Hospital was the epicenter in the coordination and management …

Surgery in times of COVID-19—recommendations for hospital and patient management

S Flemming, M Hankir, RI Ernestus, F Seyfried… - … Archives of Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has escalated rapidly to a global …

Approaching surgical triage during the COVID-19 pandemic

ME Brindle, G Doherty, K Lillemoe… - Annals of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed surgical priorities in the United States and
worldwide. Patients with timesensitive surgical conditions or tumors have been prioritised …

Elective surgery after the pandemic: waves beyond the horizon

J Mayol, C Fernández Pérez - Journal of British Surgery, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) outbreak became a pandemic in less than 4 months1. Most
healthcare systems have seen the capacity to treat surgical patients decrease dramatically …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on surgical services: early experiences at a nominated COVID‐19 centre

KE McBride, KGM Brown, OM Fisher… - ANZ Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evolving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic represents an
unprecedented and largely unanticipated challenge to the delivery of surgical care in …