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World J Clin Cases. Sep 26, 2022; 10(27): 9556-9572
Published online Sep 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i27.9556
Published online Sep 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i27.9556
Table 1 Potential causes for changes in acute cardiac care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
| Potential causes for changes in acute cardiac care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic |
| Patients were afraid of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 during hospitalization |
| Misinterpretation of thoracic complaints and/or dyspnea as non-cardiac by patients and doctors |
| Changed approach of AMI care with longer door-to-device times and adaption of reperfusion strategies |
| Planned reduction of elective procedures in order to keep resources for care of COVID-19 patients |
- Citation: Vidal-Perez R, Brandão M, Pazdernik M, Kresoja KP, Carpenito M, Maeda S, Casado-Arroyo R, Muscoli S, Pöss J, Fontes-Carvalho R, Vazquez-Rodriguez JM. Cardiovascular disease and COVID-19, a deadly combination: A review about direct and indirect impact of a pandemic. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(27): 9556-9572
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i27/9556.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i27.9556