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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spelling	doaj-10d8c224f1ca403ca6bfd09af190cb2d2021-06-07T06:56:29ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-08-0121016101613Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 PandemicDiana Otero, MD0Narayana Sarma V. Singam, MD1Neil Barry, DO2Prafull Raheja, MD3Alisya Solankhi, BS4Naresh Solankhi, MD5Address for correspondence: Dr. Diana Otero, University of Louisville, 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 600, Louisville, Kentucky 40202.; Cardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyCardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyCardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyCardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyCardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyCardiovascular Department, University of Louisville, Louisville, KentuckyPatients 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 thrombolytics administered to a patient with late presenting MI. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920306100complicationCOVID-19myocardial infarctionSTEMI
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author	Diana Otero, MD Narayana Sarma V. Singam, MD Neil Barry, DO Prafull Raheja, MD Alisya Solankhi, BS Naresh Solankhi, MD
spellingShingle	Diana Otero, MD Narayana Sarma V. Singam, MD Neil Barry, DO Prafull Raheja, MD Alisya Solankhi, BS Naresh Solankhi, MD Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic JACC: Case Reports complication COVID-19 myocardial infarction STEMI
author_facet	Diana Otero, MD Narayana Sarma V. Singam, MD Neil Barry, DO Prafull Raheja, MD Alisya Solankhi, BS Naresh Solankhi, MD
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title	Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short	Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full	Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr	Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed	Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort	complication of late presenting stemi due to avoidance of medical care during the covid-19 pandemic
publisher	Elsevier
series	JACC: Case Reports
issn	2666-0849
publishDate	2020-08-01
description	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 thrombolytics administered to a patient with late presenting MI. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
topic	complication COVID-19 myocardial infarction STEMI
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920306100
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Complication of Late Presenting STEMI Due to Avoidance of Medical Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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