id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-278165-ym0ynmxy Pal Singh Gambhir, Raghvinder Time to pause, to think, and to recalibrate after COVID-19 2020-05-15 .txt text/plain 659 41 61 title: Time to pause, to think, and to recalibrate after COVID-19 The number of emergencies has fallen as people stay away from hospitals and surgeons follow the COVID-19 guidelines to reduce the risk of infection to staff and patients. 6 Surgeons' and theater staff's risk of acquiring an infection is higher because of a combination of factors and the ability of the virus to remain viable on surfaces for a long time. Having been on surveillance for years and reached the threshold for intervention, suddenly they are being told that risk-benefit ratio does not favor surgery in those with <7-cm abdominal aortic aneurysms (6.5 cm in the American College of Surgeons recommendations). Joint surgical colleges guidance for surgeons working during the COVID-19 pandemic Guidance for surgeons working during the COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 guidelines for triage of vascular surgery patients ./cache/cord-278165-ym0ynmxy.txt ./txt/cord-278165-ym0ynmxy.txt