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Reshaping care in the aftermath of the pandemic. Implications for cardiology health systems

In the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably changed everyday life and significantly reshaped the healthcare systems. Besides the direct effect on daily care leading to significant excess mortality, several collateral damages have been observed during the pandemic. The impact of the p...

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Autores principales: Jordan-Rios, Antonio, Nuzzi, Vincenzo, Bromage, Daniel I, McDonagh, Theresa, Sinagra, Gianfranco, Cannata, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of European Federation of Internal Medicine. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9709614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36462964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2022.11.029
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Sumario:In the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably changed everyday life and significantly reshaped the healthcare systems. Besides the direct effect on daily care leading to significant excess mortality, several collateral damages have been observed during the pandemic. The impact of the pandemic led to staff shortages, disrupted education, worse healthcare professional well-being, and a lack of proper clinical training and research. In this review we highlight the results of these important changes and how can the healthcare systems can adapt to prevent unprecedented events in case of future catastrophes.