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Research Paper | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 12 Issue 11, November 2023 | Rating: 5.4 / 10

Mortality and Surgical Complications in Patients with Perioperative SARS CoV-2 Infection

Dr. Saurabh Shandil | Dr. Vishal Gautam ^[2] | Dr. Charu Singh

Abstract: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in over 4.5 million confirmed cases and over 300,000 deaths. The impact of COVID-19 on surgical practice is widespread, ranging from workforce and staffing issues, procedural prioritisation, viral transmission risk intraoperatively, changes to perioperative practice and ways of working alongside the impact on surgical education and training.[1]The aim of the study was to determine the effects of COVID-19 on surgical care. Objective: To outline the preoperative characteristics of coronavirus-infected individuals who underwent surgery and their postoperative results and to examine how symptoms affected outcomes and characterize how the coronavirus pandemic affected surgical treatment as a whole.

Keywords: COVID-19, SARS CoV-2, ARDS, RT-PCR, TrueNat

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 11, November 2023,

Pages: 623 - 627