Digestive Surgery Services in COVID-19 Pandemic Period: Indonesian Society of Digestive Surgeons Position Statement

Abstract

Digestive surgery service including surgical management of gastrointestinal disease and digestive cancers are experiencing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore it is necessary to formulate recommendation for digestives surgery service, as guidelines to engage in case-by-case assessment of particular patients with digestive diseases. We are aware that the knowledge and science of COVID-19 are still evolving, with new progression every day. This recommendation reflect actual condition and are subject for future adjustment in the future.