Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, poses a huge challenge to all healthcare teams. The surgical personnel must deal with surgical cases in patients who have acquired SARS-CoV-2 infection. This document includes the strategies that have to be implemented, in order to reduce the risk of contagion to surgical personnel and ordinary patients not infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Management protocol for surgical patients and COVID-19./ Protocolo de manejo de pacientes quirúrgicos y COVID-19