id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-280410-j32tuj5s Rose, Adam J. COVID-Related Disruption—Finding the Silver Lining 2020-08-31 .txt text/plain 786 47 72 Growing evidence shows that many non-COVID patients have stayed home with obvious heart attack symptoms rather than coming into the hospital, for fear of catching This has led to patients dying at home, increases in otherwise rare complications such as ventricular wall rupture, 2 and generally to unnecessarily severe complications from events that might have been easily managed under usual circumstances. Cancer treatment has been delayed or disrupted in many cases, despite valiant efforts by healthcare workers to continue it. COVID-19 has not been good for medical care delivery, for patients, or for healthcare workers. While some (or even many) disruptions have been bad for patients and the healthcare system, others seem to have been helpful. Certainly, readers can furnish many examples of how COVID-19 has been bad for care delivery in their area of expertise, their clinic, or their hospital. ./cache/cord-280410-j32tuj5s.txt ./txt/cord-280410-j32tuj5s.txt