Need to update cardiological guidelines to prevent COVID-19 related myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Emergency, Fatebenefratelli Hospital, ASST Fatebenefratelli and Sacco, Milan, Italy.
• ² Post-graduate School of Occupational Health, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy. francesco.chirico@unicatt.it.
• ³ Health Service Department, Italian State Police, Ministry of the Interior, Milan, Italy. francesco.chirico@unicatt.it.
• ⁴ Henry JN Taub Department of Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, United States.
• ⁵ First Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland.
• ⁶ Laboratory of Experimental Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
• ⁷ European Medical School, International European University, Kiev, Ukraine.
• ⁸ UC Davis Graduate School of Management, Davis, CA, United States.
• ⁹ Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
• ¹⁰ Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
• ¹¹ Polish Society of Disaster Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
• ¹² Institute of Outcomes Research, Polonia University, Czestochowa, Poland.
• ¹³ Research Unit, Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Center, Bialystok, Poland.
• ¹⁴ Institute of Outcomes Research, Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland.