Statement for electrophysiological procedures under the COVID‐19 pandemic from the Japanese heart rhythm society task force

Journal of Arrhythmia

Akihiko Nogami¹  Eiichi Watanabe²  Seiji Takatsuki³  Seiji Fukamizu⁴  Yu‐ki Iwasaki⁵  Daiji Takeuchi⁶  Kazuhiro Satomi⁷ 

[1] Department of Cardiology Faculty of Medicine University of Tsukuba Tsukuba Japan;Department of Cardiology Fujita Health University Bantane Hospital Nagoya Japan;Department of Cardiology Keio University School of Medicine Tokyo Japan;Department of Cardiology Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital Tokyo Japan;Department of Cardiovascular MedicineNippon Medical School Tokyo Japan;Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Adult Congenital Cardiology Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital Tokyo Japan;Heart Rhythm Center Tokyo Medical University Hospital Tokyo Japan;

关键词: COVID‐19;    electrophysiology;    pandemic;    practice;    recommendations;   

DOI  :  10.1002/joa3.12419

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Abstract COVID‐19 is a global catastrophe with markedly reduced health and economy of human civilization. Heart rhythm disorder has also been impacted by this disease. This statement is the universal criteria for EP procedures in the new era, which we will face during COVID‐19 pandemic. We described the methods of triage based on the severity of disease, the regional state of pandemic and supply of medical resources. This guidance will be the universal criteria for EP procedures in the new era, which we will face during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic.

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