Recomendaciones para la realización de cirugías bariátricas electivas en el contexto de pandemia por COVID-19

In the current setting, the Board of Directors defined that the recommendations and guidelines generated by Asociacion Argentina de Cirugia during the COVID-19 pandemic should be implemented according to the following issues:The surgeon is responsible for the decision‐making process about the surgery, based on the regulations issued by the Crisis Committee according to the phase of the pandemic (described by the Spanish Association of Surgery) in which the health institution is located and to the viral replication in the corresponding geographical area, ad-referendum tothe recommendations of the National and Regional Health Authorities.