Surgeons' fear of getting infected by COVID19: A global survey

Yongbo An; Vittoria Bellato; Tsuyoshi Konishi; Gianluca Pellino; Bruno Sensi; Leandro Siragusa; Marzia Franceschilli; Giuseppe S. Sica; S-COVID Collaborative Group; Monish Karunakaran

doi:10.1002/bjs.11833

Surgeons' fear of getting infected by COVID19: A global survey

Yongbo An, Vittoria Bellato, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Gianluca Pellino, Bruno Sensi, Leandro Siragusa, Marzia Franceschilli, Giuseppe S. Sica, S-COVID Collaborative Group, Monish Karunakaran

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Abstract

During the last three months, COVID-19 pandemic had led to a serious backlog of operations globally, and plans for restarting operation are imperative1–3. Recommendations for surgical activities were studied, aiming to protect the surgical staff from being infected4,5. In the meantime, it is also important to give attention to the surgeon's personal feeling during work.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e543-e544
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Journal of Surgery
Volume	107
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11833
Publication status	Published - Oct 2020

Keywords

COVID 19
surgeons
contagion
surgical procedures
infectious disease
fear of infection

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