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COVID-19: A Perspective from Iran
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  • Zargham Hossein Ahmadi,
  • Mostafa Mousavizadeh,
  • Akbar Nikpajouh,
  • Mohamad Bashir,
  • Saeid Hosseini
Zargham Hossein Ahmadi
Masih Daneshvari Hospital

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Mostafa Mousavizadeh
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
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Akbar Nikpajouh
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
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Mohamad Bashir
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
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Saeid Hosseini
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
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Abstract

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unique challenges to international health care systems. Management of the current pandemic puts a huge strain on health care sectors and leads to new strategies conducting by health care systems in countries across the world. In the present article, we review the epidemiologic data, Iranian health care system response, as well as the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on cardiac surgery practice in Iran
06 Aug 2020Submitted to Journal of Cardiac Surgery
06 Aug 2020Submission Checks Completed
06 Aug 2020Assigned to Editor
10 Aug 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
11 Aug 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
12 Aug 2020Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
20 Aug 20201st Revision Received
24 Aug 2020Submission Checks Completed
24 Aug 2020Assigned to Editor
29 Aug 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
30 Aug 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
03 Sep 2020Editorial Decision: Accept
28 Sep 2020Published in Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 10.1111/jocs.15054