Management of <scp>ST‐segment‐elevation</scp> myocardial infarction during the coronavirus disease 2019 (<scp>COVID</scp>‐19) outbreak: Iranian“247” National Committee's position paper on primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Parham Sadeghipour, Azita H. Talasaz, Vahid Eslami, Babak Geraiely, Mohammad Vojdanparast, Mojtaba Sedaghat, Abouzar Fakhr Moosavi, Saeed Alipour Parsa, B Aminian, Ata Firouzi, Samad Ghaffari, Massoud Ghasemi, Davood Kazemi Saleh, Alireza Khosravi, Javad Kojuri, Feridoun Noohi, Seyed Kianoosh Hosseini, Mojtaba Salarifar, Mohamad Reza Salehi, Seyed Hashem Sezavar, Mahmoud Shabestari, Abbas Soleimani, Payam Tabarsi, Amir Farhang Zand Parsa, Seifollah Abdi
Abstract
World Health Organization has designated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic. During the past several weeks, a considerable burden has been imposed on the Iranian's healthcare system. The present document reviewed the latest evidence and expert opinion regarding the management of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction during the outbreak of COVID-19 and outlines a practical algorithm for it.