Reduction in ST-Segment Elevation Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Activations in the United States During COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 75, Issue 22, 2020, Pages 2871-2872

  Garcia, Santiago ^a   Albaghdadi, Mazen S ^a   Meraj, Perwaiz M ^a   Schmidt, Christian ^a   Garberich, Ross ^a   Jaffer, Farouc A ^a   Dixon, Simon ^a   Rade, Jeffrey J ^a   Tannenbaum, Mark ^a   Chambers, Jenny ^a   Huang, Paul P ^a   Henry, Timothy D ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL STRESS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL DISTANCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNITED STATES; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PANDEMIC; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85084662773     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.04.011     Document Type: Letter

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