Clinical outcomes of obstructive colorectal cancer patients during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

CONCLUSION: Although the results of our study indicate a significant increase in emergency presentation and a decrease in elective admissions of CRCs during the pandemic, patients treated during the COVID period were not at a significant disadvantage in terms of post-operative outcomes. Further efforts should be made to decrease risks related to an emergency presentation of CRCs for future adverse events.PMID:37278080 | DOI:10.14744/tjtes.2023.44524

Source: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery : TJTES - June 6, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Cemil Burak Kulle Berke Sengun Ali Fuat Kaan Gok Ilker Ozgur Adem Bayraktar Cemalettin Ertekin Alisan Berk Deniz Metin Keskin Source Type: research