A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Túlio Torres Vargas
, Lucas Yuji Sonoda
, Maria da Graça Lepre Hawerroth
, Stefania de Figueiredo Coutinho
, Gabriela Gonçalves Ferreira
, [...]
Túlio Torres Vargas
, Lucas Yuji Sonoda
, Maria da Graça Lepre Hawerroth
, Stefania de Figueiredo Coutinho
, Gabriela Gonçalves Ferreira
, [...]
Abstract Background International publications have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the indicators of care for ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI), with a potential increase in morbidity and mortality. Objectives To compare mortality, time from symptom onset to primary angioplasty (total delay [TD]), time from symptom onset to initial medical contact (patient delay [PD]), and time from initial medical contact to guidewire insertion in the hemodynamics laboratory (system delay [SD]) among patients admitted for STEMI at the […]
Keywords: ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; COVID-19; Reperfusion; Quality Indicators, Health Care