The impact of COVID-19 on myocardial infarctions, strokes and out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrests: an observational retrospective study on time-sensitive disorders in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region (Italy)

Abstract The COVID-19 global pandemic has changed considerably the way time-sensitive disorders are treated. Home isolation, people’s fear of contracting the virus and hospital reorganisation have led to a significant decrease in contacts between citizens and the healthcare system, with an expected...

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Main Authors: Carlo Pegani, Giovanni Buttignon, Annarita Tullio, Marcello Naccarato, Paolo Manganotti, Serena Rakar, Enrico Fabris, Federico Nadalin, Vincenzo Mione, Gian Luigi Gigli, Simone Lorenzut, Leonardo Spedicato, Paolo Passadore, Daniela Pavan, Cristina Lutman, Manila Andrian, Massimo Borelli, Stefano Novello, Rita Belfiore, Chiara Daneluzzi, Gianfranco Sinagra, Alberto Peratoner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00473-x