Outcome of surgical patients during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in US hospitals

Br J Anaesth. 2022 Jan;128(1):e35-e37. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.09.023. Epub 2021 Oct 1.

Authors

Orestes Mavrothalassitis¹, Romain Pirracchio¹, Nicholas Fong¹, Daniel Lazzareschi¹, Anshuman Sharma¹, Michelle T Vaughn², Michael Mathis², Matthieu Legrand³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA; INI-CRCT Network, Nancy, France. Electronic address: [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; death; mortality; outcome; surgery; surgical volume.

Publication types

Letter
Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
COVID-19*
Cohort Studies
Female
Hospital Mortality
Hospitals / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
Postoperative Complications / mortality*
Retrospective Studies
United States