Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the COVID-19 Era: Voices From the Global Cardiology Community

Alessia Gambaro; Hee Hwa Ho; Thomas E Kaier; Gustavo Pires-Morais; Jignesh A Patel; Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi

doi:10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.074

Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the COVID-19 Era: Voices From the Global Cardiology Community

JACC Case Rep. 2020 Jul 15;2(9):1429-1432. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.05.074. Epub 2020 Jun 9.

Authors

Alessia Gambaro¹, Hee Hwa Ho², Thomas E Kaier³, Gustavo Pires-Morais⁴, Jignesh A Patel⁵, Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi⁶

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Verona, AOUI Verona, Verona, Italy.
² Department of Cardiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
³ King's College London BHF Centre, The Rayne Institute, St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Cardiovascular Intervention Unit, Department of Cardiology, Gaia Hospital Center, Porto, Portugal.
⁵ Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
⁶ Cardiovascular Diseases Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran.

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Keywords: ACS, acute coronary syndrome; CCL, catheterization laboratory; COVID-19; COVID-19, coronavirus disease-2019; ICD, implantable cardioverter defibrillator; NSTE, non– ST-segment elevation; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; PPCI, primary percutaneous coronary intervention; PPE, personal protective equipment; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; STEMI, ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; fibrinolysis; primary percutaneous coronary intervention.

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Editorial