Endocrine surgery during and after the COVID-19 epidemic: Expert guidelines from AFCE

The COVID-19 pandemic commands a major reorganisation of the entire French healthcare system. In France, general rules have been issued nationally and implemented by each healthcare centre, both public and private, throughout France. Guidelines drafted by an expert group led by the French-speaking A...

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Published in:Journal of visceral surgery 2020-06, Vol.157 (3), p.S43-S49
Main Authors: Baud, G., Brunaud, L., Lifante, J.-C., Tresallet, C., Sebag, F., Bizard, J.-P., Mathonnet, M., Menegaux, F., Caiazzo, R., Mirallié, E., Pattou, F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adrenal
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Infections
COVID-19
Decision Trees
Endocrine surgery
Endocrine Surgical Procedures
Endocrine System Diseases - surgery
Humans
Life Sciences
Neuroendocrine tumour
Pandemics
Parathyroid
Pneumonia, Viral
Thyroid
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Summary:The COVID-19 pandemic commands a major reorganisation of the entire French healthcare system. In France, general rules have been issued nationally and implemented by each healthcare centre, both public and private, throughout France. Guidelines drafted by an expert group led by the French-speaking Association of Endocrine Surgery (AFCE) propose specific surgical management principles for thyroid, parathyroid, endocrine pancreas and adrenal surgery during and after the COVID-19 epidemic.
ISSN:1878-7886
1878-7886
DOI:10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.04.018