Acute care surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain: changes in volume, causes and complications. A multicentre retrospective cohort study
O Cano-Valderrama, X Morales… - … Journal of Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
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 …
performed in Spanish hospitals decreased significantly. The aim of this study was to …
“Safer at home”: the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on epidemiology, resource utilization, and outcomes at a large urban trauma center
H Chiba, M Lewis, ER Benjamin… - Journal of trauma and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire global health care system.
In California, because of a high burden of cases, a lockdown order was announced on …
In California, because of a high burden of cases, a lockdown order was announced on …
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on the emergency presentation of acute appendicitis
M Kumaira Fonseca, EN Trindade… - The American …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The global crisis resulting from the coronavirus pandemic has imposed a large
burden on health systems worldwide. Nonetheless, acute abdominal surgical emergencies …
burden on health systems worldwide. Nonetheless, acute abdominal surgical emergencies …
[HTML][HTML] A single-centre observational cohort study to evaluate volume and severity of emergency general surgery admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic: is there …
RC McLean, J Young, A Musbahi, JX Lee… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in NHS surgical service provision,
including reduced elective surgical and endoscopic activity, with only essential emergency …
including reduced elective surgical and endoscopic activity, with only essential emergency …
The negative effects of COVID-19 and national lockdown on emergency surgery morbidity due to delayed access
Background The aim of this retrospective comparative study was to assess the impact of
COVID-19 and delayed emergency department access on emergency surgery outcomes, by …
COVID-19 and delayed emergency department access on emergency surgery outcomes, by …
Resource requirements for reintroducing elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: modelling study
Background The COVID-19 response required the cancellation of all but the most urgent
surgical procedures. The number of cancelled surgical procedures owing to Covid-19, and …
surgical procedures. The number of cancelled surgical procedures owing to Covid-19, and …
Dramatic decrease of surgical emergencies during COVID-19 outbreak
BACKGROUND During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, a general
decrease in surgical activity was observed. There is perception that this phenomenon has …
decrease in surgical activity was observed. There is perception that this phenomenon has …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality after surgery with SARS-CoV-2 infection in England: a population-wide epidemiological study
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has heavily impacted elective and emergency
surgery around the world. We aimed to confirm the incidence of perioperative severe acute …
surgery around the world. We aimed to confirm the incidence of perioperative severe acute …
[HTML][HTML] The number of obstructive colorectal cancers in Japan has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective single-center cohort study
R Mizuno, R Ganeko, G Takeuchi, K Mimura… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The global pandemic of COVID-19 has changed cancer treatment
environments. In Japan, cancer screenings were halted and the numbers of endoscopies …
environments. In Japan, cancer screenings were halted and the numbers of endoscopies …
Critical thinking predicts reductions in Spanish physicians' stress levels and promotes fake news detection
The prevalence of pseudoscientific beliefs and fake news increased during the coronavirus
crisis. Misinformation streams such as these potentially pose risks to people's health. Thus …
crisis. Misinformation streams such as these potentially pose risks to people's health. Thus …