[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ST - elevation myocardial infarction management in a reference center of northern Peru].
Jean Pierre Carrión ArcelaPiero Custodio-SanchezTatiana Gisell Coca CaychoPublished in: Archivos peruanos de cardiologia y cirugia cardiovascular (2021)
The COVID-19 has had a negative impact on the treatment of patients with STEMI. We found less hospitalizations, prolonged reperfusion times, and higher frequency of post-infarction heart failure and lower left ventricular ejection fraction at discharge.
Keyphrases
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- ejection fraction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic stenosis
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- acute coronary syndrome
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- atrial fibrillation
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cerebral ischemia
- acute heart failure
- mitral valve
- blood brain barrier