Intercollegiate general surgery guidance on COVID-19COVID-19 - The updates cautions healthcare professionals to follow guidelines and also apply common sense to at risk clinical...
World Obesity issues COVID-19 statementCOVID-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 patientsCOVID-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 ItalyCOVID-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 surgeriesCOVID-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 KerriganCOVID19 - 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 diabetesIndividuals with diabetes are at increased risk for bacterial, parasitic and viral infections, according to a study, ‘Coronavirus...