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Always in Favor of Primary Angioplasty, Even in the Pandemic Era

Compared with fibrinolytic therapy, reperfusion through primary angioplasty is more reliable and durable, and has less complications....

In Favor of the Use of Thrombolytics in Pandemic Times

The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically altered reperfusion therapy access in patients undergoing ST elevation MI. In these...

Management of Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Patients with cardiovascular disease infected with COVID-19 are at a particular risk for morbidity and mortality. In...

Thrombosis and Thromboembolism Associated with COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory illness that can cause a severe acute respiratory syndrome...

How is the Pandemic Affecting MI? The Chinese Experience

ST elevation acute myocardial infarction has high mortality and morbidity rates. It is normally treated with primary...

Are Non-Culprit Lesions Really Innocent?

In recent times, a lot has been said about reducing the duration or intensity of antiplatelet therapy...

ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the Time of COVID-19

This study cites the experience of 6 sites during the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York....

Reperfusion in the Time of COVID-19. What Has Changed?

We are living a pandemic due to the new COVID-19, but the world was already in the...