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    Emergency Surgery in Urology during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    (Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia, 2020) Marcelo Torrico De la Reza; Ana María Autrán-Gómez; Germán Urenda Tardío; Javier Arancibia Bolaños; Juan Rivero
    We are living a new condition with the COVID-19 pandemic, which obliges urologists to conform to the guidelines that appear on a daily basis formulated by multidisciplinary surgical groups to manage urological emergencies. Consequently, in this time of health crisis, we must adapt to the resources available, implementing all biosecurity measures to protect patients and all health personnel who are in charge of patient management.
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    Exploring Urological Experience in the COVID-19 Outbreak: American Confederation of Urology (CAU) Survey
    (Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia, 2020) Ana María Autrán-Gómez; Ignacio Tobía; Ricardo Castillejos Molina; Francisco Rodríguez‐Covarrubias; F. Benzing; Serena Maruccia; Leonardo Oliveira Reis; Ramón Rodríguez Lay; Marcelo Torrico De la Reza; Félix Santaella Torres
    At the time of writing (May 13th 2020) our data represents a snapshot of COVID-19 outbreak in Latin American urological practices. Our findings have practical implications and should be contextualized considering many factors related to patients and urological care: The variability of health care scenarios, institutional capacity, heterogeneity and burden of urologic disease, impact of surgical indications and decision making when prioritizing and scheduling surgeries in times of COVID-19 pandemic.