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 …
healthcare systems have seen the capacity to treat surgical patients decrease dramatically …
The risk of postoperative complications after major elective surgery in active or resolved COVID-19 in the United States
Objective: To assess the association between the timing of surgery relative to the
development of Covid-19 and the risks of postoperative complications. Summary …
development of Covid-19 and the risks of postoperative complications. Summary …
The post COVID-19 surgical backlog: now is the time to implement enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an unimaginable toll on human life, economy and the
healthcare system. As a surgical community, this required implementing drastic changes …
healthcare system. As a surgical community, this required implementing drastic changes …
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 …
services worldwide. It's impact on oncologic therapies and elective surgery has been …
The consequences of delaying elective surgery: surgical perspective
SJ Fu, EL George, PM Maggio, M Hawn… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Delays in surgery will have real impacts on patient health outcomes, hospital finances and
resources, as well as training and research programs. A thoughtful and concerted effort is …
resources, as well as training and research programs. A thoughtful and concerted effort is …
Postoperative in-hospital morbidity and mortality of patients with COVID-19 infection compared with patients without COVID-19 infection
Several small studies have suggested that patients with positive test results for COVID-19
infection may experience worse perioperative outcomes and increased mortality after …
infection may experience worse perioperative outcomes and increased mortality after …