| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T1 |
0-91 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Nation‐wide analysis of the impact of Covid‐19 pandemic on daily urology practice in Turkey |
| T2 |
93-101 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Abstract |
| T3 |
102-110 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Abstract |
| T4 |
112-121 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Objective |
| T5 |
122-243 |
Sentence |
denotes |
To present a nation‐wide analysis of the workload of urology departments in Turkey week‐by‐week during Covid‐19 pandemic. |
| T6 |
245-256 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Methodology |
| T7 |
257-404 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The centers participating in the study were divided into three groups as tertiary referral centers, state hospitals and private practice hospitals. |
| T8 |
405-554 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The number of outpatients, inpatients, daily interventions and urological surgeries were recorded prospectively between 9‐March‐2020 and 31‐May‐2020. |
| T9 |
555-632 |
Sentence |
denotes |
All these variables were recorded for the same time interval of 2019 as well. |
| T10 |
633-885 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The weekly change of the workload of urology during pandemic period was evaluated; also the workload of urology and the distributions of certain urological surgeries were compared between the pandemic period and the same time interval of the year 2019. |
| T11 |
887-894 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Results |
| T12 |
895-943 |
Sentence |
denotes |
A total of 51 centers participated in the study. |
| T13 |
944-1261 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The number of outpatients, inpatients, urological surgeries and daily interventions were found to be dramatically decreased by the third week of pandemics in state hospitals and tertiary referral centers; however the daily urological practice were similar in private practice hospitals throughout the pandemic period. |
| T14 |
1262-1438 |
Sentence |
denotes |
When the workload of urology in pandemic period and the same time interval of the year 2019 were compared; a huge decrease was observed in all variables during pandemic period. |
| T15 |
1439-1618 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, temporary measures like ureteral stenting, nephrostomy placement and percutaneous cystostomy have been found to increase during Covid‐19 pandemic compared to normal life. |
| T16 |
1620-1631 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Conclusions |
| T17 |
1632-1869 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Covid‐19 pandemic significantly effected the routine daily urological practice likewise other subspecialties and priority was given to emergent and non‐deferrable surgeries by urologists in concordance with published clinical guidelines. |
