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Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience

Fear of acquiring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection is a major contributor to underutilization of the health care system during the current pandemic. In this report, we describe 4 cases of unexpected deaths that occurred within a short time period in patients with adult conge...

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Autores principales: Dawson, Kathryn L., Vincent, Logan L., Krieger, Eric V., Stout, Karen K., Buber, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7293490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.013
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Buber, Jonathan
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description Fear of acquiring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection is a major contributor to underutilization of the health care system during the current pandemic. In this report, we describe 4 cases of unexpected deaths that occurred within a short time period in patients with adult congenital heart disease without warning symptoms. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-72934902020-06-14 Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience Dawson, Kathryn L. Vincent, Logan L. Krieger, Eric V. Stout, Karen K. Buber, Jonathan JACC Case Rep Congenital/Pediatric Cardiology Fear of acquiring severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection is a major contributor to underutilization of the health care system during the current pandemic. In this report, we describe 4 cases of unexpected deaths that occurred within a short time period in patients with adult congenital heart disease without warning symptoms. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-06-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7293490/ /pubmed/32835269 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.013 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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Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title_full Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title_fullStr Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title_full_unstemmed Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title_short Acute Increase in Deaths Among Patients With Adult Congenital Heart Disease During COVID-19: Single-Center Experience
title_sort acute increase in deaths among patients with adult congenital heart disease during covid-19: single-center experience
topic Congenital/Pediatric Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7293490/
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