In early 2020, COVID-19 massively hit Italy, earlier and harder than any other European country. This caused a series of strict containment measures, aimed at blocking the spread of the pandemic. Healthcare delivery was also affected when resources were diverted towards care of COVID-19 patients, including intensive care wards.

Reduction of cardiac imaging tests during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of Italy. Findings from the IAEA Non-invasive Cardiology Protocol Survey on COVID-19 (INCAPS COVID)

Gatti, Marco;Faletti, Riccardo
2021-01-01

Abstract

In early 2020, COVID-19 massively hit Italy, earlier and harder than any other European country. This caused a series of strict containment measures, aimed at blocking the spread of the pandemic. Healthcare delivery was also affected when resources were diverted towards care of COVID-19 patients, including intensive care wards.
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COVID-19; Cardiac imaging; Cardiovascular disease
Dondi, Maurizio; Milan, Elisa; Pontone, Gianluca; Hirschfeld, Cole B; Williams, Michelle; Shaw, Leslee J; Pynda, Yaroslav; Raggi, Paolo; Cerci, Rodrigo; Vitola, Joao; Better, Nathan; Villines, Todd C; Dorbala, Sharmila; Pascual, Thomas N B; Giubbini, Raffaele; Einstein, Andrew J; Paez, Diana; Gatti, Marco; Faletti, Riccardo
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