Esophageal oncologic surgery in SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) emergency

Dis Esophagus. 2020 May 15;33(5):doaa028. doi: 10.1093/dote/doaa028.

Authors

Lavinia Barbieri¹, Eider Talavera Urquijo¹, Paolo Parise¹, Magnus Nilsson², John V Reynolds³, Riccardo Rosati¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Surgery, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, and St James's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Department of Digestive Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; chemotherapy; esophageal cancer; mortality; radiation therapy; surgery.

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections* / complications
Coronavirus Infections* / diagnosis
Coronavirus Infections* / psychology
Elective Surgical Procedures
Emergencies
Esophageal Neoplasms / complications
Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery*
Esophageal Neoplasms / therapy
Humans
Nutritional Status
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral* / complications
Pneumonia, Viral* / diagnosis
Pneumonia, Viral* / psychology
Preoperative Care
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2
Triage