Cardiac Surgery-Enhanced Recovery Programs Modified for COVID-19: Key Steps to Preserve Resources, Manage Caseload Backlog, and Improve Patient Outcomes

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Dec;34(12):3218-3224. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.08.007. Epub 2020 Aug 10.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine & Libin, Cardiovascular Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada. Electronic address: alex.gregory@albertahealthservices.ca.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine & Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD.
³ St. Charles Medical Center, Bend, OR.
⁴ Intensive Care Cardiac Surgery, St. Boniface General Hospital, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
⁵ Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Executive Medical Director, Heart, and Vascular, WakeMed Health and Hospitals, Raleigh, NC.
⁶ UM Saint Joseph Medical Center, Towson, MD.
⁷ Baylor College of Medicine, St. Lukes Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX.
⁸ Regional CVT Quality, Education, and Research, Atrium Health. Charlotte, NC.
⁹ St. George's Hospital, University of London, London, United Kingdom.
¹⁰ University of Massachusetts-Baystate and Medical Director of the Heart, Vascular and Critical Care Units, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA.

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