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Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

COVIDSurg Update

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Education

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we follow up with our friends at COVIDSurg (https://globalsurg.org/covidsurg/). While the pandemic has been raging they have been hard at work, studying the interface between COVID and all things surgery. They’ve produced some amazing work, most of which impacts the day to day lives of surgeons around the country.

How long should you wait to operate on a patient who has had COVID? And what do you tell your patients about this? What about vaccines? Should your next patient undergoing elective surgery be vaccinated before you take them to the operating room? Find out!

Transcript

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0:00.0

What does home mean to you?

0:02.0

I'm Jimmy Femmeraywa, writer, broadcaster, and restaurant critic.

0:06.0

And I've been speaking to well-known names about what home means to them.

0:10.0

And it was in the East End, it was in Burmese, when Burmese was rough.

0:13.0

I remember thinking, not that the boys are going to fancy me.

0:16.0

Good number, Otty, and a chicken curry.

0:18.0

You are full, you are connected to your culture, and you may get harder.

0:23.0

That's where's home really.

0:25.0

With me, Jimmy Femmeraywa.

0:27.0

Find it wherever you're listening to this.

0:30.0

Welcome back to Behind the Knife.

0:32.0

Today we're going to follow up with our friends at COVID Surge.

0:35.0

So while the pandemic has been raging, they have been hard at work,

0:38.0

studying the interface between COVID and all things surgery.

0:41.0

And I've got to say they've produced some really amazing work in an insanely short amount of time.

0:46.0

And this stuff impacts our day-to-day lives as surgeons around the country and around the world.

0:52.0

And questions like, how long should you wait to operate on a patient who has had COVID symptomatic or otherwise?

0:58.0

And what do you tell your patients about this?

1:00.0

What is their risk can we calculate that?

1:03.0

What about vaccines?

1:04.0

Should an elective surgery wait until a patient has been vaccinated?

1:07.0

Or not?

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