Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on diagnosis and surgical management of common urological conditions: results from multi-institutional database analysis from the United States.
Mohammad HoutMaria Camila Suarez ArbelaezSirpi NackeeranRuben Blachman-BraunKhushi ShahMaxwell ToweDimple Kumar ChanamoluRobert MarcovichRanjith RamasamyHemendra Navinchandra ShahPublished in: World journal of urology (2022)
Our study showed that although healthcare delivery decreased in the first pandemic year, causing a decline in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of several diseases, surgical interventions did not increase the risk of death.