Impact of COVID-19 infection during the postoperative period in patients who underwent gastrointestinal surgery: a retrospective study.

Hyo Seon Ryu Se Hoon Jung Eun Hae Cho Jeong Min Choo Ji-Seon Kim Se-Jin Baek Jin Kim Jung-Myun Kwak

Published in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2024)

COVID-19 infection during the postoperative period in gastrointestinal surgery may have adverse outcomes which may increase the risk of major complications. Preoperative COVID-19 screening and protocols for COVID-19 prevention in surgical patients should be maintained.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
patients undergoing
minimally invasive
sars cov
end stage renal disease
coronary artery bypass
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
acute coronary syndrome
percutaneous coronary intervention