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We are a global team collaborating to produce evidence to support surgical care during the pandemic. Download our Lancet paper: https://t.co/FtyOTstF3K
Mar 13, 2021 10 tweets 8 min read
One year ago today @CovidSurg started.

It's been a tough year for everyone, both professionally and personally. @CovidSurg's priority has been to support surgeons & anaesthetists by providing these best possible evidence to inform surgical care during the pandemic. As the pandemic has progressed, we constantly re-prioritised

Our early work included
▶️Natural history of perioperative SARS-CoV-2: thelancet.com/journals/lance…
▶️Burden of pandemic on surgical services: bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…
▶️Early consensus guidance: academic.oup.com/bjs/article/10…
Mar 10, 2021 6 tweets 6 min read
We proudly share the first @CovidSurg @GlobalSurg paper published in @Anaes_Journal based on the world’s biggest data about surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Hopefully, it will guide practice.

📃It is open access and you can read it here 👇 doi.org/10.1111/anae.1… @CovidSurg @GlobalSurg Week was an international, prospective cohort study with more than 140,000 surgical patients from 116 countries enrolled 🌏🌎🌍

We compared 30-day postoperative mortality in previously infected patients with SARS-CoV-2 vs patients who never were infected