Increase of Myocardial Ischemia Time and Short-Term Prognosis of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction during the First COVID-19 Pandemic Wave

Increase of Myocardial Ischemia Time and Short-Term Prognosis of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction during the First COVID-19 Pandemic Wave

<i>Background and objectives</i>: early reports showed a decrease in admission rates and an increase in mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic. We sought to investigate whether the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdown...

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Main Authors: Povilas Budrys, Mindaugas Lizaitis, Kamile Cerlinskaite-Bajore, Vilhelmas Bajoras, Greta Rodevic, Aurelija Martinonyte, Laurynas Dieckus, Ignas Badaras, Pranas Serpytis, Romualdas Gurevicius, Rasa Visinskiene, Romualdas Buivydas, Aleksandr Volodko, Egle Urbonaite, Jelena Celutkiene, Giedrius Davidavicius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
COVID-19
myocardial infarction
ischemia time
percutaneous coronary intervention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/12/1296

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