Reconversion of neurosurgical practice in times of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a narrative review of the literature and guideline implementation in a Mexican …

S Díaz-Bello, A Hernández-Hernández… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has forced the
modification of surgical practice worldwide. Medical centers have been adapted to provide …

Intensive care of traumatic brain injury and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Helsinki during the Covid-19 pandemic

T Luostarinen, J Virta, J Satopää, M Bäcklund… - Acta …, 2020 - Springer
Background To ensure adequate intensive care unit (ICU) capacity for SARS-CoV-2
patients, elective neurosurgery and neurosurgical ICU capacity were reduced. Further, the …

Anxiety in neurosurgical patients undergoing nonurgent surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic

F Doglietto, M Vezzoli, A Biroli, G Saraceno, L Zanin… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many countries into lockdown and has led
to the postponement of nonurgent neurosurgical procedures. Although stress has been …

[HTML][HTML] “Locked up inside home”–Head injury patterns during coronavirus disease of 2019 pandemic

N Goyal, SK Swain, K Gupta, J Chaturvedi… - Surgical neurology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: As citizens have been forced to stay home during coronavirus disease of 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic, the crisis created unique trends in the neurotrauma patterns with …

[HTML][HTML] Letter to the editor regarding:'Impact of COVID-19 on an academic neurosurgery department: The Johns Hopkins experience'

N Goyal, T Venkataram, C Dash… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We read with great interest the article by Khalafallah et al. 1 This paper provides a relevant
insight into how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the neurosurgical practice …

The demand for elective neurosurgery at a German University Hospital during the first wave of COVID-19

R Rupa, B Sass, MA Morales Lema, C Nimsky… - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Patients' fear of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may delay
inevitable treatment, putting potential benefits at risk. This single-center retrospective study …

Neurosurgeons on the front line: experience from the center of the storm in Italy

C Bernucci, A Fanti, P Veiceschi, E Costi… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
In this tumultuous time, the entire world has been shaken up by the COVID-19 outbreak. Italy
has had one of the highest infection-related mortality rates. Bergamo, a city in eastern …

Aneurysm surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: Ecstasy, agony and dilemma

D Singh - Journal of Cerebrovascular Sciences, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A lot of alertness is needed to manage suspected COVID or confirmed COVID cases to
prevent further spread. Several guidelines have been proposed by various societies. In …