Fig. 1.
Forestplots of risks of severe COVID-19 and death due to cancer surgery. (a) Unadjusted risk of severe COVID-19, (b) unadjusted risk of death, (c) adjusted risk of severe COVID-19, and (d) adjusted risk of death. ∗ Adjusted variables for the study by Dai et al. included age, sex, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ∗ Adjusted variables for the study by Kuderer et al. included age, sex, smoking status, and obesity. ∗ Adjusted Variables for the COVIDSurg study included age, sex, American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade, comorbidities, urgency/grade/timing of surgery. CI, confidence interval; IV, inverse variance; SE, standard error.
