… subgroup analysis of patients undergoing surgery with previous SARS-CoV-2 positive
swab … at the time of surgery. Propensity score matching was used to match previous SARS-CoV-2 …

… The aim of this study was to determine the optimal duration of planned delay before surgery
in patients who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection. This international, multicentre, prospective …

… The aim of this study was to determine the optimal duration of planned delay before surgery
in patients who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection. This international, multicentre, prospective …

… mortality rates for perioperative SARS-CoV-2 positive patients… in a delayed surgery after
complete recovery from SARS-CoV-… delayed surgery due to asymptomatic positive SARS-CoV-2 …

… delaying scheduled surgery in patients with prior SARS‐CoV‐2 … surgery should be delayed
for at least 4 weeks after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection whenever feasible [8], with longer delays for …

… delaying elective major surgery after acute SARS-CoV-2 … and the potential risks of delaying
surgery, surgical services may … of delaying surgery for patients with current or recent SARS-…

… The majority (65.3%) estimated the impact of the SARS-CoV-… surgery and approximately
25% estimated a delay of more … etc.) mainly responsible for delayed emergency surgery and the …

… Therefore, delaying surgery beyond this point should be considered, balancing this risk
against their risk of disease progression and clinical priority. Specialist assessment and …

… After laboratory confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 infection, minor surgery should be delayed
for at least 4 weeks and major surgery for 8–12 weeks, if patient outcome is not compromised. …

… Our findings argue for consideration of delaying elective surgery for 30 or more days,
particularly in patients with pre-existing pulmonary risk factors such as smoking, chronic obstructive …