Introduction Since the appearance of SARS-CoV-2 in December 2019 in the Chinese city of
Wuhan, we have experienced a reduction in admissions in our Service and a decrease in …

Introduction The rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection has led to a radical reorganization of
healthcare resources. Surgical Departments need to adapt to this change. Patients and …

Introduction SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused an important impact in our country and
elective surgery has been postponed in most cases. There is not known information about …

Background during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of Acute Care Surgery procedures
performed in Spanish hospitals decreased significantly. The aim of this study was to …

In their recent paper, Spinelli and Pellino talked about emergency surgery during the COVID-
19 pandemic1. However, they did not mention the decrease in emergency surgery that we …

Decline in general surgery emergencies during COVID-19 pandemic. Has its severity increased?
Analysis in a large volume hospital in Europe - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH …

Objective To assess how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected emergency general surgery
(EGS) care during the pandemic, indications for surgery, types of procedures, perioperative …

Background and Objectives: The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact
on all aspects of health care. Few up-to-date studies have actually assessed the impact of …

Background and Objectives: The pandemic of SARS-CoV-19 has affected the overall
spectrum of General Surgery, either in the case management part, or in the type of cases …

Methods: Our cohort-study was conducted by analyzing two groups of patients admitted to
the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences of the Hospital of Foggia: those admitted …