ED visits for appendicitis, miscarriage fell sharply in first wave of COVID-19 pandemic

(Canadian Medical Association Journal) Emergency department visits for common conditions such as appendicitis, miscarriage, gallbladder attacks and ectopic pregnancy decreased markedly at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but patient outcomes were not worse, found research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.202821.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news