Since the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis broke out in Italy at the end of February 2020, days before the World Health Organization declared the pandemic,1,2 two crucial issues urgently emerged and needed to be addressed by our institution. First was the containment of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic together with the restructuring of national public and private health care to face the spread of the new viral disease among the population. Second, central as well, was to maintain the offer of medical and surgical treatments to the patients who still presented with other severe diseases-of these in particular, oncologic patients.

A high-volume thoracic surgery division into the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic / Maurizi, G.; Rendina, E. A.. - In: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0003-4975. - 110:2(2020), pp. 353-354. [10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.015]

A high-volume thoracic surgery division into the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic

Maurizi G.
;
Rendina E. A.
2020

Abstract

Since the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis broke out in Italy at the end of February 2020, days before the World Health Organization declared the pandemic,1,2 two crucial issues urgently emerged and needed to be addressed by our institution. First was the containment of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic together with the restructuring of national public and private health care to face the spread of the new viral disease among the population. Second, central as well, was to maintain the offer of medical and surgical treatments to the patients who still presented with other severe diseases-of these in particular, oncologic patients.
2020
high volume hospital; coronavirus disease 2019; pandemic; thoracic turgery division
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A high-volume thoracic surgery division into the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic / Maurizi, G.; Rendina, E. A.. - In: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0003-4975. - 110:2(2020), pp. 353-354. [10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.015]
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