The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on an Israeli Acute Care Surgery Unit: Fewer Patients, More Disease

CONCLUSION: During the COVID-19 pandemic, despite a significantly less number of patients presenting to the hospital, there was a higher percentage of those admitted needing surgical intervention, and they were overall sicker than the previous year.PMID:33856956 | DOI:10.1177/00031348211011132
Source: The American Surgeon - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research