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Review
. 2020 Jul;36(7):971-976.
doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.04.031. Epub 2020 May 4.

Safe Reintroduction of Cardiovascular Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: From the North American Society Leadership

David A Wood  1 , Ehtisham Mahmud  2 , Vinod H Thourani  3 , Janarthanan Sathananthan  4 , Alice Virani  5 , Athena Poppas  6 , Robert A Harrington  7 , Joseph A Dearani  8 , Madhav Swaminathan  9 , Andrea M Russo  10 , Ron Blankstein  11 , Sharmila Dorbala  11 , James Carr  12 , Sean Virani  4 , Kenneth Gin  4 , Alan Packard  13 , Vasken Dilsizian  14 , Jean-François Légaré  15 , Jonathon Leipsic  4 , John G Webb  4 , Andrew D Krahn  4
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Review

Safe Reintroduction of Cardiovascular Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: From the North American Society Leadership

David A Wood et al. Can J Cardiol. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic; cardiac computed tomography; cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; cardiovascular procedures; cardiovascular surgery; diagnostic tests; echocardiography; electrophysiology; interventional cardiology; nuclear cardiac imaging.

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