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COVID-19 - ESSKA guidelines and recommendations for resuming elective surgery

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2020
The roadmap to elective surgery resumption after this COVID-19 pandemic should be progressive and cautious. The aim of this paper was to give recommendations and guidelines for resuming elective orthopedic surgery in the safest environment possible ...
Caroline Mouton, Michael T. Hirschmann, Matthieu Ollivier, Romain Seil, Jacques Menetrey   +4 more
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Elective surgery cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic: global predictive modelling to inform surgical recovery plans

British Journal of Surgery, 2020
The COVID‐19 pandemic has disrupted routine hospital services globally. This study estimated the total number of adult elective operations that would be cancelled worldwide during the 12 weeks of peak disruption due to COVID‐19.
D. Nepogodiev, A. Bhangu, Gary Alan Bass
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Virtual Reality–Based Intervention to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery

JAMA Network Open, 2023
Key Points Question Compared with standard care, can a virtual reality–based intervention with preoperative education improve preoperative anxiety in adult patients undergoing elective surgery? Findings This randomized clinical trial of 74 adult patients
Pak Lung Chiu, Huiyuan Li, K. Yap, Ka-Man Carmen Lam, Pui-Ling Renee Yip, C. Wong   +5 more
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Association Between Mobilization and Composite Postoperative Complications Following Major Elective Surgery.

JAMA Surgery, 2023
Importance Mobilization after surgery is a key component of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) pathways. Objective To evaluate the association between mobilization and a collapsed composite of postoperative complications in patients recovering from
A. Turan, A. Khanna, J. Brooker, Amit K Saha, C. Clark, Anusha N Samant, Elif Ozcimen, Xuan Pu, K. Ruetzler, D. Sessler   +9 more
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One-Year Medicare Costs Associated With Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing Major Elective Surgery.

JAMA Surgery, 2021
Importance Delirium is a common, serious, and potentially preventable problem for older adults, associated with adverse outcomes. Coupled with its preventable nature, these adverse sequelae make delirium a significant public health concern; understanding
R. Y. Gou, Tammy T. Hshieh, E. Marcantonio, Zara Cooper, Richard N. Jones, T. Travison, T. Fong, Ayesha Abdeen, J. Lange, Brandon E. Earp, E. Schmitt, D. Leslie, S. Inouye   +12 more
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Timing of elective surgery and risk assessment after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an update

Anaesthesia, 2022
The impact of vaccination and new SARS‐CoV‐2 variants on peri‐operative outcomes is unclear. We aimed to update previously published consensus recommendations on timing of elective surgery after SARS‐CoV‐2 infection to assist policymakers, administrative
K. El-Boghdadly, T. Cook, T. Goodacre, J. Kua, S. Denmark, S. Mcnally, N. Mercer, S. R. Moonesinghe, D. Summerton   +8 more
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on waiting times for elective surgery patients: A multicenter study

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background A concern has been that health care reorganizations during the first COVID-19 wave have led to delays in elective surgeries, resulting in increased complications and even mortality.
M. Uimonen, I. Kuitunen, J. Paloneva, A. Launonen, V. Ponkilainen, V. Mattila   +5 more
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SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, COVID‐19 and timing of elective surgery

Anaesthesia, 2021
The scale of the COVID‐19 pandemic means that a significant number of patients who have previously been infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 will require surgery. Given the potential for multisystem involvement, timing of surgery needs to be carefully considered to ...
K. El-Boghdadly, T. Cook, T. Goodacre, J. Kua, L. Blake, S. Denmark, S. Mcnally, N. Mercer, S. R. Moonesinghe, D. Summerton   +9 more
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Pre-admission interventions (prehabilitation) to improve outcome after major elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To determine the benefits and harms of pre-admission interventions (prehabilitation) on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing major elective surgery.
R. Perry, G. Herbert, C. Atkinson, C. England, K. Northstone, Sarah Baos, T. Brush, A. Chong, A. Ness, J. Harris, Anne M Haase, Sanjoy Shah, M. Pufulete   +12 more
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The Risk of Postoperative Complications After Major Elective Surgery in Active or Resolved COVID-19 in the United States

Annals of Surgery, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: To assess the association between the timing of surgery relative to the development of Covid-19 and the risks of postoperative complications.
John Z Deng, J. Chan, A. Potter, Ya-Wen Chen, H. Sandhu, N. Panda, David C Chang, C. Yang   +7 more
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