COVIDSurg Update

May 03, 2021, 09:00 AM

In this episode, we follow up with our friends at COVIDSurg (https://globalsurg.org/covidsurg/).  While the pandemic has been raging they have been hard at work, studying the interface between COVID and all things surgery.  They’ve produced some amazing work, most of which impacts the day to day lives of surgeons around the country.  

How long should you wait to operate on a patient who has had COVID?  And what do you tell your patients about this?  What about vaccines?  Should your next patient undergoing elective surgery be vaccinated before you take them to the operating room?  Find out!