Patterns of acute surgical inflammatory processes presentation of in the COVID-19 outbreak (PIACO Study): Surgery may be the best treatment option

Br J Surg. 2020 Oct;107(11):e494-e495. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11950. Epub 2020 Aug 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / epidemiology
  • Abscess / therapy*
  • Anus Diseases / epidemiology
  • Anus Diseases / therapy*
  • Appendicitis / epidemiology
  • Appendicitis / therapy*
  • COVID-19 / diagnosis
  • COVID-19 / epidemiology
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cholecystitis / epidemiology
  • Cholecystitis / therapy*
  • Conservative Treatment
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data*
  • Diverticulitis / epidemiology
  • Diverticulitis / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Logistic Models
  • Pandemics
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Spain / epidemiology
  • Time-to-Treatment