• Cardiovasc. Pathol. · Sep 2020

    Editorial Multicenter Study

    STEMI during the COVID-19 Pandemic - An Evaluation of Incidence.

    • Edan Zitelny, Noah Newman, and David Zhao.
    • Wake Forest School of Medicine, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, United States. Electronic address: ezitelny@wakehealth.edu.
    • Cardiovasc. Pathol. 2020 Sep 1; 48: 107232.

    AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the practice medicine on a global scale during the year 2020. With fewer patients presenting to hospitals with the diagnosis of STEMI, healthcare workers are wondering what is causing this decline. This piece presents data from two medical centers and addresses several possible causes to explain this phenomenon. It was found that there was a statistically significant decrease from January to March 2020 in number of presenting STEMI diagnoses.Copyright © 2020. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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