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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 5;12(18):5779.
doi: 10.3390/jcm12185779.

Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Era of COVID-19: A Challenge in a Challenge

Annamaria Mazzone  1 , Sergio Berti  1 , Cristina Vassalle  2
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Editorial

Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Era of COVID-19: A Challenge in a Challenge

Annamaria Mazzone et al. J Clin Med. .

Abstract

From the very beginning, the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has tested the healthcare systems, having unpredictable and extreme adverse impacts on acute care clinical settings [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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