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 …

[HTML][HTML] Value of preoperative testing for SARS‐CoV‐2 for elective surgeries in a cancer center during the peak of pandemic in Brazil

J Samuel Aguiar, G Baiocchi, JP Duprat… - Journal of surgical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To the Editor, The new coronavirus (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID‐19]) pandemic has
been causing, among other devastating consequences, a significant decrease on the …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-and post-operative screening in limited-term elective cancer surgery patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Zizzo, R Bollino, V Annessi - Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dear Editor, we read with great interest ''Strategy for the practice of digestive and
oncological surgery during the Covid-19 epidemic''by Tuech et al.[1]. Authors introduced a …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery after a previous SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: data, answers and questions

DN Wijeysundera, RG Khadaroo - Anaesthesia, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since its emergence in December 2019, the global impact of the SARS-CoV-2 corona virus
has been profound. By March 2021, more than 121 million people worldwide had been …

A commentary on “World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review of the 2019 novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)”

SGS Shah, A Farrow - International journal of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Sohrabi et al.[1] have reviewed the latest situation and knowledge about a novel coronavirus
that has caused an outbreak of a deadly human infectious disease, named as the COVID …

An invited commentary on “The socio-economic implications of the coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic: a review”

S Atar, I Atar - International Journal of Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first identified in November 2019 in Wuhan,
Hubei province in China. Since then the disease has rapidly spread to become a global …

Medical education: COVID-19 and surgery

S Khan, A Mian - Journal of British Surgery, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to have a major impact on surgical practice, with
guidance within hospitals needed urgently1. However, recommendation is also required for …

Europe's response to COVID-19 in March and April 2020-A letter to the editor on “World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review of the 2019 novel …

SO Cheng, S Khan - International Journal of Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
We read with great interest the article by Sohrabi et al. on the state of emergency declared
by the World Health Organization in response to the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus …

Personal protective equipment in the response to the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak-A letter to the editor on “World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review …

Y Ali, M Alradhawi, N Shubber… - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
We read with great interest the article by Sohrabi et al. regarding the current 2019 novel
coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. The article presented the timeline of the initial outbreak …