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. 2020 Jul;36(7):1161.e9-1161.e10.
doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.04.032. Epub 2020 May 1.

COVID-19-Where Have All the STEMIs Gone?

Richard Tanner, Paul MacDaragh Ryan, Noel M Caplice

COVID-19-Where Have All the STEMIs Gone?

Richard Tanner et al. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Jul.
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Potential contributory factors and legacy issues which may arise from decreased PPCI presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic. DM, diabetes mellitus; PPCI, primary percutaneous coronary intervention; STEMI, ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Figure created with Biorender.com.
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