The Co-Pilot Project in wartime: lessons from Lviv, Ukraine.

Journal: Neurosurgical focus
PMID: 40022743

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The ongoing war in Ukraine has introduced many challenges to an already overburdened and resource-limited medical system. Longitudinal collaborations, material support, educational outreach, and surgical mentorship are essential for improving outcomes and standards of neurosurgical care in extreme settings such as in times of war.

Authors

  • Christopher Markosian
    1Department of Neurological Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.
  • Oleksandr Strelko
    2Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois.
  • Jeff F Zhang
    3Department of Neurosurgery, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York.
  • Viktoriia Kuts-Karpenko
    4Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Municipal Communal Emergency Hospital, Lviv, Ukraine.
  • Peter Shapiro
    5Hackensack Anesthesiology Associates, Hackensack, New Jersey.
  • Roksolana Vaskul
    6North America Partners in Anesthesia, Piscataway, New Jersey.
  • Mykhailo Lovha
    7Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, St. Nicholas Children's Hospital, Lviv, Ukraine.
  • Yuriy Flys
    8Department of Neurosurgery, St. Panteleimon Hospital, Lviv, Ukraine.
  • Maksim Shapiro
    Departments of9Radiology and.
  • Jonathan A Forbes
    Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
  • Luke D Tomycz
    12Epilepsy Institute of New Jersey, Jersey City, New Jersey.

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