Abstract:Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by a novel coronavirus, has become a worldwide pandemic. In order to control the global spread of this contagious disease, elective surgeries including cardiac and vascular procedures were postponed. In this article we present our experience during the initial phase of the pandemic in view of safety protocols. Material and Methods:The study included all elective, urgent, and emergent procedures that were performed from March 11, 2020 to June 30, 2021 at the departmen… Show more
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