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Elective ENT surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experience from a single UK centre.
Ally, Munira; Patel, Anant; Tanna, Ravina; Kenyon, Olivia; Vijendren, Ananth; Mochloulis, George.
  • Ally M; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
  • Patel A; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
  • Tanna R; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
  • Kenyon O; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
  • Vijendren A; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
  • Mochloulis G; Department of ENT Surgery, Lister Hospital, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, UK.
J Perioper Pract ; 31(11): 407-411, 2021 11.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1406705
ABSTRACT

AIM:

To analyse the outcomes of patients who underwent elective ENT surgery during the first peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in a COVID free site.

METHODS:

This is a retrospective single centre case series of all patients undergoing elective ENT surgery over a 16-week period between 1 April and 22 July 2020.

RESULTS:

No patients, out of our cohort of 85, developed postoperative COVID-19 symptoms or complications of COVID-19. There were no mortalities.

CONCLUSION:

The results suggests that hospitals can safely manage elective ENT operating services during the pandemic.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Cohort study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: J Perioper Pract Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 17504589211021264

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Cohort study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: J Perioper Pract Journal subject: Nursing Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 17504589211021264