Anatol J Cardiol. 2020; 24(5): 334-342 | DOI: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2020.98607 | |||
Treatment delays and in-hospital outcomes in acute myocardial infarction during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide studyMustafa Kemal Erol1, Meral Kayıkçıoğlu2, Mustafa Kılıçkap3, Arda Güler4, Abdullah Yıldırım5, Fatih Kahraman6, Veysi Can7, Sinan Inci8, Sadettin Selçuk Baysal9, Okan Er10, Utku Zeybey11, Çağrı Kafkas12, Çağrı Yayla13, Can Baba Arin14, Ibrahim Aktaş15, Ahmet Arif Yalçın4, Ömer Genç51Department of Cardiology, Şişli International Kolan Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey2Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University; İzmir-Turkey 3Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University; Ankara-Turkey 4Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, İstanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey; 5Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Adana City Hospital; Adana-Turkey 6Department of Cardiology, Kütahya Health Science University, Evliya Çelebi Training and Research Hospital; Kütahya-Turkey 7Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital; Bursa-Turkey 8Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Aksaray University; Aksaray-Turkey 9Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Mehmet Akif Training and Research Hospital; Urfa-Turkey 10Department of Cardiology, Denizli State Hospital; Denizli-Turkey 11Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University; Edirne-Turkey 12Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey 13Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Ankara City Hospital; Ankara-Turkey; 14Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital; İstanbul-Turkey 15Department of Cardiology, Health Science University, Van Training and Research Hospital; Van-Turkey Objective: Delayed admission of myocardial infarction (MI) patients is an important prognostic factor. In the present nationwide registry (TURKMI-2), we evaluated the treatment delays and outcomes of patients with acute MI during the Covid-19 pandemic and compaired with a recentpre-pandemic registry (TURKMI-1). Mustafa Kemal Erol, Meral Kayıkçıoğlu, Mustafa Kılıçkap, Arda Güler, Abdullah Yıldırım, Fatih Kahraman, Veysi Can, Sinan Inci, Sadettin Selçuk Baysal, Okan Er, Utku Zeybey, Çağrı Kafkas, Çağrı Yayla, Can Baba Arin, Ibrahim Aktaş, Ahmet Arif Yalçın, Ömer Genç. Treatment delays and in-hospital outcomes in acute myocardial infarction during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide study. Anatol J Cardiol. 2020; 24(5): 334-342 Corresponding Author: Meral Kayıkçıoğlu, Türkiye |
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