[HTML][HTML] Hospital acquired COVID-19 infections amongst patients before the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations, a scoping review

NK Ngandu, TM Mmotsa, R Dassaye, A Thabetha… - BMC infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Hospital settings are at increased risk of spreading Coronavirus Disease 2019
(COVID-19) infections, hence non-pharmaceutical prevention interventions (NPPIs) and …

Increased complications in patients who test COVID-19 positive after elective surgery and implications for pre and postoperative screening

NK Prasad, R Lake, BR Englum, DJ Turner… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the adoption of protocols to
minimize risk of periprocedural complications associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. This …

[HTML][HTML] Postoperative nosocomial covid-19 infection in surgical patients during pandemic: a prospective observational cohort study

N Mohammadzadeh, A Abkhoo, M Ashouri… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: increased pressure on healthcare systems and possible risk of nosocomial
COVID-19 infection during pandemic urged many guidelines to severely restrict the number …

Pre‐operative testing for SARS‐CoV‐2 and outcomes in otolaryngology surgery during the pandemic: A multi‐center experience

FG Kavanagh, D Callanan, C Connolly… - Laryngoscope …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Preoperative testing for COVID‐19 has become widely established to avoid
inadvertent surgery on patients with COVID‐19 and prevent hospital outbreaks. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

Y Lim, SW Leslie, S O'Rourke - StatPearls [Internet], 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Identify the multifaceted etiology of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.
Implement evidence-based treatment plans, integrating the latest therapeutic options and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of perioperative SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection on postoperative complications in liver cancer hepatectomy: A single-center matched study

J Ma, Y Wang, J Liu, Y Wu, S Zhang, X Li, D Zha… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To explore the effects of perioperative SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection on
postoperative complications in patients with liver cancer. Methods A propensity-matched …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and outcomes of nosocomial COVID-19 in Turkey: A retrospective multicenter study

S Yıldırım, C Yılmaz, G Polat, SA Baris… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To identify the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospital-acquired SARS-
CoV-2 infection during the vaccination period nationwide in Turkey. Methods: COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative infection control recommendations during the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant pandemic

L Tang, C Wang, X Chen, X Chen, J Yang, H Liu… - Journal of Anesthesia …, 2023 - Elsevier
COVID-19 significantly increased perioperative risks including mortality and complications.
Currently, the Omicron variant is the dominant strain worldwide. Omicron variant is highly …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers predicting the 30‑day mortality of patients who underwent elective surgery and were infected with SARS‑CoV‑2 during the post‑operative period: A …

VE Georgakopoulou, D Basoulis… - Experimental and …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) pandemic is a significant global concern
that has had major implications for the healthcare system. Patients with severe acute …

Surgical outcomes during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic

G Romero-Velez, X Pereira… - Surgical Laparoscopy …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
To the Editor: The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on our
healthcare system. Surgery in particular faced significant challenges related to allocation of …