Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Patients are avoiding hospitals for fear of contracting severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). We are witnessing a re-emergence of rare complications of myocardial infarctions (MI) due to delayed revascularization. Herein, we describe a case of hemorrhagic pericarditis from th...

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Main Authors: Diana Otero, MD, Narayana Sarma V. Singam, MD, Neil Barry, DO, Prafull Raheja, MD, Alisya Solankhi, BS, Naresh Solankhi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
complication
COVID-19
myocardial infarction
STEMI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920306100

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