The American College of surgeons responds to COVID-19

VW Rusch, SD Wexner, A Atala, JLD Atkinson… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic abruptly, and perhaps irrevocably, changed the way we live,
conduct our business affairs, and practice medicine and surgery. In mid-March 2020, as …

Lessons Learned at a COVID-19 designated hospital

JA Edwards, I Breitman… - The American …, 2021 - americanjournalofsurgery.com
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed the daily activities of the Department of
Surgery. All elective surgeries and clinics were canceled per the American College of …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital admissions for trauma and acute care surgery

LT DiFazio, T Curran, JW Bilaniuk… - The American …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
On March 9, 2020, the Governor of New Jersey declared a state of emergency and a public
health emergency to contain the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Acute care surgeons' response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Observations and strategies from the epicenter of the American crisis

MJ Klein, SG Frangos, L Krowsoski, M Tandon… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has strained global health systems with a severity that has not
been seen in over a century. New York City (NYC) has emerged as the epicenter of the …

Surgical response to COVID-19 pandemic: a Singapore perspective

S Ahmed, WLG Tan, YL Chong - Journal of the American College …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly and overwhelm health systems around
the world. Tan Tock Seng Hospital was the epicenter in the coordination and management …

COVID-19–Implications on and of Surgical Practices: Where do we draw the line?

NG Kumar, BC Drolet - Annals of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
As the number of individuals affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to
increase globally, measures have been implemented to curtail the spread of the virus. In …

Operationalizing the operating room: ensuring appropriate surgical care in the era of COVID-19

EC Wick, L Pierce, MC Conte, JA Sosa - Annals of surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Over the past decade, most academic medical centers have experienced increasing
demands for surgical services. In many instances, lack of capacity in the operating rooms …

Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: lessons from New York City

JM Juprasert, KD Gray, MD Moore, L Obeid… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
On March 1, 2020, the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was confirmed in
New York, New York. Since then, the city has emerged as an epicenter for the ongoing …

Reforming our general surgery residency program at an urban level 1 Trauma Center during the COVID-19 pandemic: towards maintaining resident safety and …

E Meneses, M McKenney… - … Journal of Surgery, 2020 - americanjournalofsurgery.com
As of May 12, 2020, in the US, COVID-19 has been confirmed in all 50 states with 1,356,037
confirmed cases and over 81,000 deaths. 1 In Florida, there is currently 41,923 confirmed …

[HTML][HTML] Elective surgery in the time of COVID-19

A Diaz, BA Sarac, AR Schoenbrunner… - American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has placed a significant strain on the United States health care
system, and frontline healthcare workers are rapidly altering their professional …