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30-Day Mortality And Cardiopulmonary Complication Rates In Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery With Perioperative Sars-Cov-2 Infection, Akshay Sood Md, Nicholas Corsi, Mohit Butaney Md, Jacob Keeley Ms, Chandler Bronkema, Ziad Affas Md, Guillaume Farah, Michael Chien, Renee Hanna, Stephen Wertheimer, Steven Chang Md, Amarnath Rambhatla Md, Hans Stricker Md, James Peabody Md, Mani Menon Md, Craig Rogers Md, Nikola Rakic, Firas Abdollah Md
30-Day Mortality And Cardiopulmonary Complication Rates In Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery With Perioperative Sars-Cov-2 Infection, Akshay Sood Md, Nicholas Corsi, Mohit Butaney Md, Jacob Keeley Ms, Chandler Bronkema, Ziad Affas Md, Guillaume Farah, Michael Chien, Renee Hanna, Stephen Wertheimer, Steven Chang Md, Amarnath Rambhatla Md, Hans Stricker Md, James Peabody Md, Mani Menon Md, Craig Rogers Md, Nikola Rakic, Firas Abdollah Md
Medical Student Research Symposium
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Continued vigilance of operative outcomes in COVID-19 patients is important given the relative novelty of the SARS-CoV-2 infection. We sought to evaluate the 30-day mortality and cardiopulmonary complication rates in patients undergoing emergency surgery with perioperative COVID-19, in comparison to a control group of medically managed COVID-19 patients that did not require a surgical intervention.
METHODS: A retrospective chart review at a single tertiary-care hospital in Michigan was undertaken. Patients who had tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection either 7 days before or within 30 days after surgery during March-May 2020 were included in the study (n=52). Propensity …
Impact Of Covid-19 On Service Utilization By Those Experiencing Homelessness In Detroit, Anneliese Petersen, Richard Bryce D.O.
Impact Of Covid-19 On Service Utilization By Those Experiencing Homelessness In Detroit, Anneliese Petersen, Richard Bryce D.O.
Medical Student Research Symposium
Background:
Current research has demonstrated increased levels of fear and anxiety due to the Coronavirus pandemic. While fear can have a significant impact on any individual, fear among individuals experiencing homelessness is particularly impactful as this may affect service utilization and thus the ability of to access basic necessities such as food, shelter and water. This study seeks to understand the impact of fear of contracting COVID on service utilization among those experiencing homelessness in Detroit, MI.
Methods and Results:
From July-August 2020, 35 individuals who self-identified as homeless participated in a multiple-choice survey. 40% of surveyed individuals stated that …