Are colorectal cancer patients at risk for COVID-19 infection during the postoperative period? The Covid-GRECCAR study.

Jean-Jacques TuechGilles ManceauMehdi OuaissiChristine DenetAmélie ChauAlex KartheuserVéronique DesfourneauxEmilie DuchalaisMartin BertrandBogdan BadicArnaud AlvesCecilia CeribelliAurelien VenaraDiane MegeFrançois MauvaisFréderic DumontJean-Yves MabrutZaher LakkisEddy CotteHelene Meillatnull null

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2021)

The results are reassuring, with only a 1.3% infection rate and no deaths related to COVID-19. We believe that we can operate on colorectal cancer patients without additional mortality from COVID-19, applying all measures aimed at reducing the risk of infection.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular events
risk factors
drug induced