Adapting vascular surgery practice to the current COVID-19 era at a tertiary academic center in Madrid.

The epidemic potential of Coronavirus infection is now a reality. Since the first case detected in late 2019 in China a fast-world-wide expansion confirms it. The vascular patient is at a higher risk of developing a severe form of the disease due to its nature associating several comorbid states and thus, some Vascular Surgery communities from many countries have tried to stratify patients into those requiring care during these uncertain times.

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - June 3, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Andr és Reyes Valdivia, Enrique Aracil Sanus, África Duque Santos, Cristina Gómez Olmos, Sergio Gordillo Alguacil, Mehdi El Amrani, Julia Ocaña Guaita, Claudio Gandarias Zúñiga Tags: Clinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research