Review Article

Postoperative Management During the Pandemic Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Era

I Gde Sastra Winata
Sanglah General Hospital, Indonesia
Pande Made Suwanpramana
Sanglah General Hospital, Indonesia
DPG Jananuraga Maharddhika
Sanglah General Hospital, Indonesia
William Alexander Setiawan
Sanglah General Hospital, Indonesia
* Corresponding author
DOI icon 10.24018/ejmed.2022.4.5.1327

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Submitted 2022-04-09
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COVID-19 is the current pandemic caused by SARS-COV-2 with high incidence and mortality. The disease is mainly transmitted by respiratory droplets. The clinical spectrum of this disease ranges from asymptomatic to fatal. Based on clinical and contact history, cases were defined as suspected, probable, and confirmed cases. This pandemic affects health services including obstetrics and gynecology postoperative services, such as management of the operating room and post-operative care room, monitoring of signs and symptoms, early detection of COVID-19, management of newborns from CS, and follow-up.

Keywords: COVID-19, mortality, early detection, management

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