SAGES and EAES recommendations for surgical response to COVID-19
COVID-19 - The joint statement states that the virus has demonstrated a propensity to spread at an exponential rate in several countries,...
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70 per cent of ICU coronavirus patients are overweight
COVID-19 - The number of patients admitted to ICU by BMI category was similar in the overweight (BMI25-30) and obesity (BMI30-35)...
Intercollegiate general surgery guidance on COVID-19
COVID-19 - The updates cautions healthcare professionals to follow guidelines and also apply common sense to at risk clinical...
World Obesity issues COVID-19 statement
COVID-19 - People with heart disease and diabetes are at higher risk of COVID-19 complication. World Obesity has issues a statement...
Covid-19: American College of Surgeons issues guidelines for triage of MBS patients
COVID-19 - Guidelines on emergency, urgent and elective measures. The American College of Surgeons has issued guidelines for the triage...
COVID-19: Analysis on numbers in intensive care from Italy
COVID-19 - Patients that survive the infection are spending an average of 15 days in ICU and at least ten days in each case. A new report...
COVID-19: CMS recommends delay on all elective surgeries
COVID-19 - The recommendations outline factors that should be considered for postponing elective surgeries, and non-essential medical,...
Covid-19: A message from BOMSS President, David Kerrigan
COVID19 - We may no longer be performing bariatric cases, but we still have a responsibility to those we have already treated. Dear...
COVID-19 may impact treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes
Individuals with diabetes are at increased risk for bacterial, parasitic and viral infections, according to a study, ‘Coronavirus...
American College of Surgeons issues guidelines for triage of MBS patients
COVID-19 - Guidelines on emergency, urgent and elective measures The American College of Surgeons has issued guidelines for the triage of...
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