Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak on outcome of myocardial infarction in Hong Kong, China.
Chor-Cheung Frankie TamKent-Shek CheungSimon LamAnthony WongArthur YungMichael SzeJonathan FangHung-Fat TseChung-Wah SiuPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2020)
More MI patients during COVID-19 outbreak had complicated in-hospital course and worse outcomes. Besides direct infectious complications, cardiology community has to acknowledge the indirect effect of communicable disease on our patients and system of care.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- mental health
- type diabetes
- palliative care
- left ventricular
- patient reported outcomes
- sars cov
- insulin resistance
- risk factors
- weight loss
- chronic pain
- atrial fibrillation
- quality improvement
- drug induced
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus