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Global impact of the first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wave on vascular services.
The British journal of surgery
  • Vascular and Endovascular Research Network (VERN) COVER study collaborative
  • Brant Ullery (Vascular and Endovascular Research Network (VERN) COVER study collaborative), Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Providence Heart and Vascular Institute
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-1-2020
Keywords
  • 2019-nCoV,
  • oregon,
  • portland,
  • cards,
  • cards publication,
  • COVID-19,
  • Global Health,
  • Health Care Surveys,
  • Health Services Accessibility,
  • Humans,
  • Pandemics,
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians',
  • Prospective Studies,
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures
Abstract

This online structured survey has demonstrated the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vascular services. The majority of centres have documented marked reductions in operating and services provided to vascular patients. In the months during recovery from the resource restrictions imposed during the pandemic peaks, there will be a significant vascular disease burden awaiting surgeons. One of the most affected specialties.

Clinical Institute
Cardiovascular (Heart)
Specialty
Infectious Diseases
Specialty
Surgery
Specialty
Cardiology
Citation Information
Vascular and Endovascular Research Network (VERN) COVER study collaborative and Brant Ullery (Vascular and Endovascular Research Network (VERN) COVER study collaborative). "Global impact of the first coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic wave on vascular services." The British journal of surgery (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/brantw-ullery/116/