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Third of COVID Patients With STEMI Heart Attacks Die

Incidence of No Culpirt Lesions and Other Key NACMI Findings Early in the COVID pandemic last spring, cardiologists on social media shared a large number of PCI cases where a COVID-positive patient going to the cath lab with STEMI showed no culprit lesion blockages in their coronary arteries, which is usually the main cause of STEMI. There was speculation as to what the actual percentage of these presentations were, with estimates at 50 percent or more. The NACMI registry found it is lower than originally expected, but still high, at about 20 percent. Dehghani said in pre-pandemic times, this would have been classified as a false STEMI activation which occurred in 3-5 percent of STEMI cases. 

SCAI Study Shows COVID Fears Continue to Cause Americans to Avoid Doctor Visits

SCAI Study Shows COVID Fears Continue to Cause Americans to Avoid Doctor Visits More people are afraid of contracting COVID than having a heart attack or stroke,  findings also highlight fears and barriers among Black and Latino populations A recent Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) survey found nearly 40 percent of Americans still do not feel safe going to the doctor s office while coronavirus is still a risk. Survey respondents also said they are more afraid of catching the virus than they are of a heart attack or stroke, which may delay critical treatment. Getty Images January 18, 2021 According to a new national survey released Jan. 13 by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), nearly 40 percent of Americans still do not feel safe going to the doctor s office while coronavirus (COVID-19) is still a risk. As the United States approaches the one-year mark of the ongoing pandemic, these results underscore concerns th

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