Changing the tactics of X-RAY endovascular treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome with intermediate and severe degrees of coronary lesions on the SYNTAX scale in the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic

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This article shows the changes in the structure of patients with acute coronary syndrome admitted to the Department of X-ray Surgery of the Regional Vascular Center, associated with the quarantine measures due to the COVID-19 coronavirus infection. The modified tactics of endovascular treatment of acute coronary syndrome in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is presented.

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Aleksandr V. Bocharov

Kostroma Regional Clinical Hospital named after Korolev E.I.

Author for correspondence.
Email: bocharovav@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-6027-2898
SPIN-code: 6073-1445
ResearcherId: C-6324-2019

MD, PhD

Russian Federation, Kostroma

Leonid V. Popov

National Medical and Surgical Center named after N.I. Pirogov

Email: popovcardio@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0530-3268

MD, PhD, Professor

Russian Federation, Moscow

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2. Fig. 1. The total number of coronary artery stenting, as well as the number of stentings in the waiting group for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for the periods March-April 2016–2020.

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3. Fig. 2. Time from the onset of clinical symptoms of acute coronary syndrome to myocardial revascularization for the periods of March-April 2016–2020. (determined from data analysis of 900 patients)

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4. Fig. 3. Coronary angiogram of patient B. with severe coronary lesion (38 points on the SYNTAX scale)

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