Trends in Coronary and Structural Heart Interventions in Switzerland over the Last 16 Years and Impact of COVID-19: Insights from the National Swiss PCI Survey.
Max WagenerJasper BoeddinghausOliver GaemperliLorenz RäberFabian NietlispachPascal MeierOlivier MullerDaniel WeilenmannRaban Jegernull nullPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
Over a 16-year period, we observed an upward trend in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for coronary as well as structural heart disease, with only a small short-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on interventions and a similar procedure-related in-hospital-mortality in Switzerland.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- coronavirus disease
- physical activity
- sars cov
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- pulmonary hypertension
- acute coronary syndrome
- quality improvement
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- minimally invasive
- cross sectional
- aortic stenosis
- antiplatelet therapy
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- left ventricular