COVID-19 Impact on Cardiac Care
Cross-source consensus on COVID-19 Impact on Cardiac Care from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
Risks & contraindications
Highlighted claims
- ICU bed shortages were the most commonly reported infrastructure problem during the pandemic, cited by 73% of respondents. — Development of a resilience assessment tool for cardiac care pathways in Europe: a mixed-methods study
- Delays in accessing diagnostic procedures were frequent, reported by 66% of respondents, with elective cardiac catheterisation most commonly affected. — Development of a resilience assessment tool for cardiac care pathways in Europe: a mixed-methods study
- Nearly half of respondents reported shortages in essential medical devices, most often mechanical ventilators. — Development of a resilience assessment tool for cardiac care pathways in Europe: a mixed-methods study
- The COVID-19 pandemic worsened pre-existing workforce shortages and substantially damaged the mental health of healthcare workers. — Development of a resilience assessment tool for cardiac care pathways in Europe: a mixed-methods study
- Supply chain disruptions during the early pandemic affected 16 of 24 OECD countries. — Development of a resilience assessment tool for cardiac care pathways in Europe: a mixed-methods study