Autor: |
Kohei Saiin, Sakae Takenaka, Toshiyuki Nagai, Akinori Takahashi, Yoshifumi Mizuguchi, Takao Konishi, Daisuke Hotta, Mitsunori Kamigaki, Seiji Yamazaki, Tsutomu Fujita, Takehiro Yamashita, Kandoh Kawahatsu, Takashi Suzuki, Yoichi Nozaki, Taku Sakurada, Toshihisa Anzai, Takashi Takenaka, Yasumi Igarashi, Takao Makino |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
Popis: |
The global coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with reduced rate of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, there were a few data showing how emergency medical system (EMS) and management strategies for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) changed during the pandemic. We sought to clarify changes on characteristics, treatments, and in-hospital mortality of patients with ACS transported via EMS between pre- and post-pandemic. We examined consecutive 656 patients with ACS admitted to Sapporo City ACS Network Hospitals between June 2018 and November 2021. The patients were divided into pre- and post-pandemic groups. The number of ACS hospitalisations declined significantly during the pandemic (proportional reduction 66%, coefficient − 0.34, 95% CI -0.50 to -0.18, p |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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