Article info
Current controversy
Surgery during COVID-19 crisis conditions: can we protect our ethical integrity against the odds?
- Correspondence to Dr Jack Macleod, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester M13 9WL, UK; jack.macleod{at}nhs.net
Citation
Surgery during COVID-19 crisis conditions: can we protect our ethical integrity against the odds?
Publication history
- Received May 14, 2020
- Accepted May 22, 2020
- First published June 12, 2020.
Online issue publication
July 23, 2020
Article Versions
- Previous version (12 June 2020).
- You are viewing the most recent version of this article.
Request permissions
If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.
Copyright information
© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. This article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ’s website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usage
Other content recommended for you
- The role of CABG in the era of drug-eluting stents: a surgeon's viewpoint
- Coronary artery disease in patients hospitalised with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection
- Multi-vessel coronary disease and percutaneous coronary intervention
- Coronary bypass surgery versus stenting in multivessel disease involving the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery
- Is surgery still the preferred option for coronary revascularisation in diabetics with multivessel coronary disease?
- Incidence and outcome of myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention during COVID-19 pandemic
- National health system cuts and triage decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy and Spain: ethical implications
- Clinical outcomes and costs of cardiac revascularisation in England and New York state
- Challenges in the management of older patients with acute coronary syndromes in the COVID-19 pandemic
- Racial differences in management and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction during COVID-19 pandemic