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cord-032244-s7t5u9lf	Valente, Serafina	ANMCO POSITION PAPER: Considerations on in-hospital cardiological consultations and cardiology outpatient clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic	2020-08-27		.txt	text/plain	1511	87	39	The aim of this document is to propose algorithms for the management of cardiovascular diseases during COVID-19 emergency with the objective of providing patients with optimal care, minimizing contagion risk and appropriately managing personal protective equipment. 9, 10 The objective of this document is to propose management algorithms for cardiovascular disease during the COVID-19 emergency, in order to optimize cardiological assistance for the benefit of patients by minimizing the possibility of contagion, safeguarding healthcare personnel, and rationalizing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). • angina pectoris • heart failure • arrhythmia In the case of a suspected COVID-19 patient, it is always necessary to try to postpone the medical exam or the appointment (if a cardiac patient cannot wait, refer them to the emergency room which has appropriate access points and safety procedures in place) or manage with the available PPE according to the risk of contagion following specific safety procedures, remembering to disinfect spaces and equipment after the exam/appointment according to local protocols.	./cache/cord-032244-s7t5u9lf.txt	./txt/cord-032244-s7t5u9lf.txt