Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Delay and Clinical Outcomes for Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Hyohun Choi Jang-Hoon Lee Hyuk Kyoon Park Eunkyu Lee Myeong Seop Kim Hyeon Jeong Kim Bo Eun Park Hong Nyun Kim Namkyun Kim Se Yong Jang Myung Hwan Bae Dong Heon Yang Hun Sik Park Yongkeun Cho

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2022)

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a considerable reduction in hospital admissions for AMI, time delay, and underuse of ACE-I/ARBs for the management of AMI, and this might be closely associated with the excess death in Korea.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
percutaneous coronary intervention
left ventricular
case report
angiotensin ii
angiotensin converting enzyme
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
heart failure
atrial fibrillation