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 …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency surgery in COVID-19 outbreak: has anything changed? Single center experience

F D'Urbano, N Fabbri, MK Radica… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND The current coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic is changing the
organization of health care and has had a direct impact on the management of surgical …

What happened to surgical emergencies in the era of COVID-19 outbreak? Considerations of surgeons working in an Italian COVID-19 red zone

A Patriti, E Eugeni, F Guerra - Updates in surgery, 2020 - Springer
The world healthcare community is facing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak caused
by SARS-CoV-2 that is progressively spreading to several countries. Currently, Italy is the …

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 …

Changes in surgicaL behaviOrs dUring the CoviD-19 pandemic. The SICE CLOUD19 study

U Bracale, M Podda, S Castiglioni, R Peltrini… - Updates in Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background The spread of the SARS-CoV2 virus, which causes COVID-19 disease,
profoundly impacted the surgical community. Recommendations have been published to …

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 …

Two years later: Is the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic still having an impact on emergency surgery? An international cross-sectional survey among WSES members

M Reichert, M Sartelli, MA Weigand, M Hecker… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is still ongoing and a major challenge for
health care services worldwide. In the first WSES COVID-19 emergency surgery survey, a …

Surgery for non-Covid-19 patients during the pandemic

M Hübner, T Zingg, D Martin, P Eckert, N Demartines - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background In the early phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, mainly data related to the burden
of care required by infected patients were reported. The aim of this study was to illustrate the …

Dramatic decrease of surgical emergencies during COVID-19 outbreak

S Rausei, F Ferrara, T Zurleni, F Frattini… - Journal of Trauma …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, a general
decrease in surgical activity was observed. There is perception that this phenomenon has …

The management of surgical patients in the emergency setting during COVID-19 pandemic: the WSES position paper

B De Simone, E Chouillard, M Sartelli, WL Biffl… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Since the COVID-19 pandemic has occurred, nations showed their
unpreparedness to deal with a mass casualty incident of this proportion and severity, which …