Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an enormous strain on healthcare systems and society on a global scale. We report a new phenomenon of medical care avoidance among patients with acute coronary syndrome, which is due to concerns about contracting severe acute respiratory sy...

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Autores principales: Moroni, Francesco, Gramegna, Mario, Ajello, Silvia, Beneduce, Alessandro, Baldetti, Luca, Vilca, Luz Maria, Cappelletti, Alberto, Scandroglio, Anna Mara, Azzalini, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue: SCAI
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.010
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author Moroni, Francesco
Gramegna, Mario
Ajello, Silvia
Beneduce, Alessandro
Baldetti, Luca
Vilca, Luz Maria
Cappelletti, Alberto
Scandroglio, Anna Mara
Azzalini, Lorenzo
author_facet Moroni, Francesco
Gramegna, Mario
Ajello, Silvia
Beneduce, Alessandro
Baldetti, Luca
Vilca, Luz Maria
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description The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an enormous strain on healthcare systems and society on a global scale. We report a new phenomenon of medical care avoidance among patients with acute coronary syndrome, which is due to concerns about contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection during hospital stay, ultimately leading to dire clinical outcomes. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-72521832020-05-28 Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic Moroni, Francesco Gramegna, Mario Ajello, Silvia Beneduce, Alessandro Baldetti, Luca Vilca, Luz Maria Cappelletti, Alberto Scandroglio, Anna Mara Azzalini, Lorenzo JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: SCAI The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an enormous strain on healthcare systems and society on a global scale. We report a new phenomenon of medical care avoidance among patients with acute coronary syndrome, which is due to concerns about contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection during hospital stay, ultimately leading to dire clinical outcomes. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2020-04-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7252183/ /pubmed/32835261 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.010 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Moroni, Francesco
Gramegna, Mario
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Vilca, Luz Maria
Cappelletti, Alberto
Scandroglio, Anna Mara
Azzalini, Lorenzo
Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short Collateral Damage: Medical Care Avoidance Behavior Among Patients With Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort collateral damage: medical care avoidance behavior among patients with myocardial infarction during the covid-19 pandemic
topic Mini-Focus Issue: SCAI
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.010
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