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Managing ACS during COVID-19 infection: Do not follow the traditional route

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: COVID-19 pandemic is creating havoc in the world. It is also spreading in India creating a massive healthcare problem. Few major hospitals were closed down because of the spread among healthcare personnel. Management of several commonly occurring diseases needed modifications to a lesser or greater extent because of this pandemic. Management of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) also requires certain modifications. In this opinion paper an attempt has been made to give an outline of ACS management in this changed scenario.

Source: Indian Heart Journal

DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2020.04.003

Authors: Santanu Guha, Somnath Mukhopadhay, Avik Karak, Basabendra Choudhury, Aditya Kapoor, Rakesh Yadav

Institutions: Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $360