2020
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa342
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Health system, public health, and economic implications of managing COVID-19 from a cardiovascular perspective

Abstract: BackgroundThe COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread internationally. After initial outbreaks have been supressed for now in China and South Korea, the virus continues to spread at an alarming rate throughout Europe. 1 At the time of writing, a quarter of the world is in some form of lockdown. We consider not just the short-term effects of COVID-19, but also medium to long-term effects. We conclude that the health system and economic impacts of COVID-19 may be exacerbated by lost opportunities for primary and s… Show more

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“…Pour faire face à la COVID-19, les ressources des services de santé ont été rapidement redéployées, ce qui a réduit l' accès aux soins de routine et continus et forcé l' annulation de nombre d' aiguillages, d' examens ou de procédures (Angelico et al 2020;Carter et al 2020;Rosenbaum 2020b;Salako et al 2020). En raison d' une crainte de contagion, de nombreux Canadiens et Canadiennes n' ont pas cherché à obtenir les soins de santé dont ils auraient eu besoin.…”
Section: Conséquences à Long Terme De La Pandémie De Covid-19unclassified
“…Pour faire face à la COVID-19, les ressources des services de santé ont été rapidement redéployées, ce qui a réduit l' accès aux soins de routine et continus et forcé l' annulation de nombre d' aiguillages, d' examens ou de procédures (Angelico et al 2020;Carter et al 2020;Rosenbaum 2020b;Salako et al 2020). En raison d' une crainte de contagion, de nombreux Canadiens et Canadiennes n' ont pas cherché à obtenir les soins de santé dont ils auraient eu besoin.…”
Section: Conséquences à Long Terme De La Pandémie De Covid-19unclassified
“…The threat of this pandemic cannot be denied to cause a variety of new problems in various aspects of life, especially in economic aspects (Filipe, 2020;Sharif, Aloui, and Yarovaya, 2020). The pandemic indeed, in general, is not only a severe public health problem but an initial trigger for the emergence of catastrophic economic and political crises in infected countries (Carter and Anderson, 2020).…”
Section: The Impact Of Pandemic Diseases On Economy and Social Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…At the end of confinement, the increased demand for cardiovascular healthcare services caused by the delay in patient management may lead to an imbalance between the needs and capacities of cardiologists, primary care physicians and hospitals. Such deviations from optimal care may lead to increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity [17].…”
Section: Delay In the Diagnosis And Treatment Of Non-covid-19 Cardiovmentioning
confidence: 99%