Lessons learned from reduced acute cardiovascular events and STEMI during Covid-19
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Samin K. Sharma MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
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Samin K. Sharma, Michael and Zena Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Box 1030, 1190 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, USA. Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorValentin Fuster MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLeonard Hofstra MD, PhD
University of Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorAnnapoorna S. Kini MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorArthur Gianelli MBA
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJagat Narula MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
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Samin K. Sharma MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Correspondence
Samin K. Sharma, Michael and Zena Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Box 1030, 1190 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, 10029, USA. Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorValentin Fuster MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLeonard Hofstra MD, PhD
University of Amsterdam Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorAnnapoorna S. Kini MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorArthur Gianelli MBA
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJagat Narula MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA
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