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Author Spotlight: A Non-Intubated Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery with Multimodal Analgesia and Sevoflurane Inhalation Anesthesia
Published on: May 26, 2023
[Emergency surgery under Covid-19 pandemic and its influence on postoperative outcomes]
V V Mozharovsky1, A Yu Kachalov1, N V Nikolaev1
1Dmitrov Regional Hospital, Dmitrov, Russia.
Objective:
To analyze the effectiveness of emergency surgical care under COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on postoperative outcomes.
Material And Methods:
We analyzed the results of treatment of 1.749 patients who were treated from May 01 to September 30 in 2018-2020. The study group consisted of 48 COVID-19 patients with urgent surgical diseases. The control group consisted of patients with emergency surgical diseases and no coronavirus infection.
Results:
The new coronavirus infection significantly increases in-hospital mortality by 8 times and postoperative mortality by 6.5 times compared to pre-pandemic period.
Conclusion:
Emergency surgical care to COVID-19 patients is accompanied by increase of in-hospital mortality up to 31.3% and postoperative mortality up to 33.3%.
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