Erschienen in:
23.04.2020 | COVID-19 | Letters to the editor
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Cardiovascular emergencies in the COVID-19 pandemic
verfasst von:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Holger Thiele
Erschienen in:
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Ausgabe 4/2020
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Excerpt
Cardiovascular emergencies in COVID-19 times are mainly acute coronary syndromes (ACS). In general, treatment of ACS should follow current European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS; [
1,
2]). However, in the COVID-19 pandemic, special considerations need to be applied to cardiovascular emergencies, which mainly involves protection of healthcare personnel and other patients in the hospital. …