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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 11/2020

01-11-2020 | COVID-19 | Viewpoint

COVID-Related Disruption—Finding the Silver Lining

Authors: Adam J. Rose, Moriah E. Ellen

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 11/2020

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COVID-19 has disrupted healthcare delivery in more ways than we can count. Growing evidence shows that many non-COVID patients have stayed home with obvious heart attack symptoms rather than coming into the hospital, for fear of catching COVID-19.1 This has led to patients dying at home, increases in otherwise rare complications such as ventricular wall rupture,2 and generally to unnecessarily severe complications from events that might have been easily managed under usual circumstances. …
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Title
COVID-Related Disruption—Finding the Silver Lining
Authors
Adam J. Rose
Moriah E. Ellen
Publication date
01-11-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 11/2020
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-06173-7

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