Open AccessRecomendaciones para la realización de cirugías bariátricas electivas en el contexto de pandemia por COVID-19
Author(s) -
Pedro R. Martínez Duartez,
Asociación Argentina de Cirugía,
Axel Beskow,
Jorge L. Harraca,
Alejandro L. Grigaites
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
revista argentina de cirugía/revista argentina de cirugía
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-639X
pISSN - 0048-7600
DOI - 10.25132/raac.v112.n3.1545.es
Subject(s) - covid-19 , guideline , pandemic , humanities , medicine , political science , virology , philosophy , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , outbreak
This document updates and replaces the recommendations made in May 2020. These recommendations may be rapidly modified, so they should be continually checked for possible updates. They constitute a guideline but are not intended to replace medical judgment in any way. These recommendations have been made based on the current knowledge of the COVID-19 pandemic, supported by expert recommendations and society consensus1-27 and in accordance with the local situation, where the performance of the health institutions that have adapted to the infection has already been assessed.