Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Surgical Recommendations in Latin America

Am Surg. 2020 Jun;86(6):596-598. doi: 10.1177/0003134820927313.

Authors

Vicky Panduro-Correa^{1

2}, Kovy Arteaga-Livias^{1

3}, Alfonso J Rodríguez-Morales³

Affiliations

¹ 33205 Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán, Huanuco, Peru.
² Department of Surgery, Hospital Regional Hermilio Valdizán, Huanuco, Peru.
³ Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Universidad Cientifica del Sur, Lima, Peru.

PMID: 32683976
DOI: 10.1177/0003134820927313

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Clinical Protocols
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / transmission
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration*
Emergency Service, Hospital / standards
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / prevention & control
Latin America / epidemiology
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / transmission
SARS-CoV-2
Surgery Department, Hospital / organization & administration*
Surgery Department, Hospital / standards
Surgical Procedures, Operative*