Cancer, SARS CoV 2 Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
The impact of cancer surgery during covid epidemic is not clear. The published reports show contradictory findings that extend from no change in mortality to increased mortality, further no data on exposure and outcome of health care worker is available. This study is designed to address the above questions
Detailed description
This is a retrospective study from the prospectively collected data that is extracted from the electronic database of Department of Surgical Oncology, IMS, BHU The data is inform of two cohorts one extending from April 2019-April 2020 and other from May 2020 to May 2021 i.e. pre covid and during covid pandemic
Interventions
Surgery for cancer as per the stage of the disease and protocol
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* All patients operated during the study period
Exclusion criteria
* None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 30 day mortality | 30 days | post operative deaths within one year |
| number of participants developing major or minor complications | 30 days | Surgical complications classified as per Clavien Dindo classification |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| number of health care worker with SARS CoV2 infection | 1 year | Covid infection in health care workers |
Countries
India