Surgeons, ethics, and COVID-19: early lessons learned

P Angelos - Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2020 - journals.lww.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, surgeons are being forced to shift from patient-
centered ethics to public health ethics. This shift will inevitably cause moral distress for …

[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 …

Ethical considerations for allocation of scarce resources and alterations in surgical care during a pandemic

A Rawlings, L Brandt, A Ferreres, H Asbun… - Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 is unprecedented in modern history. Its
effects on social behavior and health care delivery have been dramatic. The resultant …

Preserving elective surgeries in the COVID-19 pandemic and the future

JW Meredith, KP High, JA Freischlag - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
“Cancel everything” has trended as a hashtag during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, and for good reason. The pandemic has touched virtually …

Surgery and COVID-19

MR Kibbe - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Thecoronavirusdisease2019 (COVID-19) pandemichas had a substantial effect on surgeons
and patients who require surgical care. Providing care for patients with surgical disease …

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 …

Protecting surgical teams during the COVID-19 outbreak: a narrative review and clinical considerations

GA Brat, S Hersey, K Chhabra, A Gupta… - Annals of surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
2019 (COVID-19), has caused a global pandemic that may infect millions in the United
States alone. Given the baseline rate of emergency operations in the United States, 1 …

Elective surgeries during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: Case burden and physician shortage concerns

A Mehta, WA Awuah, JC Ng, M Kundu… - Annals of Medicine …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on several aspects of global healthcare
systems, particularly surgical services. New guidelines, resource scarcity, and an ever …

How to risk-stratify elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic?

PF Stahel - Patient safety in surgery, 2020 - Springer
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) a global pandemic, which classifies the outbreak as an …

Surgery in a time of uncertainty: a need for universal respiratory precautions in the operating room

EH Livingston - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
2019 (COVID-19) in the past 4 months, but still much remains unknown. Severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is well characterized but how widely it …