Cardiac Surgery-Enhanced Recovery Programs Modified for COVID-19: Key Steps to Preserve Resources, Manage Caseload Backlog, and Improve Patient Outcomes
Gregory A, Grant M, Boyle E, Arora R, Williams J, Salenger R, Chatterjee S, Lobdell K, Jahangiri M, Engelman D. Cardiac Surgery-Enhanced Recovery Programs Modified for COVID-19: Key Steps to Preserve Resources, Manage Caseload Backlog, and Improve Patient Outcomes. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2020, 34: 3218-3224. PMID: 32888804, PMCID: PMC7416680, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiac Surgical ProceduresCOVID-19Disease ManagementEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryHealth ResourcesHumansPatient Care TeamConceptsCardiac surgeryCOVID-19 careCOVID-19 pandemicEvidence-based measuresCurrent healthcare climatePerioperative carePatient outcomesProvider safetyPatient experienceEnhanced recoveryHigh-quality healthcareRecovery programPatient careSurgeryHospital capacityHealthcare climateMulti-disciplinary groupCareCOVID-19Supportive evidenceOutcomesCOVID-19 environmentPandemicPatients