Risk of Early Postoperative Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Complication in Patients with Preoperative COVID-19 Undergoing Cancer Surgery
Gopika SenthilKumar,
Nathaniel B Verhagen,
Kaitlyn Nimmer
et al.
Abstract:Background:
As the COVID-19 pandemic shifts to an endemic phase, an increasing proportion of cancer patients with a preoperative history of COVID-19 will require surgery. This study aimed to assess the influence of preoperative COVID-19 on postoperative risk for major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACE) among those undergoing surgical cancer resection. Secondary objectives included determining optimal time-to-surgery guidelines based on COVID-19 severity and discerning the infl… Show more
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