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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2696-130X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de angiología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. angiol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2696-130X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Angiología, Cirugía Vascular y Endovascular A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2696-130X2021000400107</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/rma.21000039</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Salud vascular y pandemia: percepción del paciente en la consulta vascular ambulatoria durante COVID-19]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Vascular health and pandemic: Patients perception of vascular ambulatory care during COVID-19]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Uribe]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Federico]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Luna]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hernán C.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Contreras-Correa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laura María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Correa-Posada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Martha O.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García-Vélez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[John F.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad CES Facultad de Medicina Departamento de Cirugía General]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Antioquia ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Antioquia Facultad de Medicina Departamento de Cirugía Vascular]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Antioquia ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>49</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>107</fpage>
<lpage>112</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2696-130X2021000400107&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2696-130X2021000400107&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2696-130X2021000400107&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes: El COVID-19 desplazó la atención de las enfermedades no urgentes, aumentando la percepción del deterioro en salud, las quejas por demoras en la atención e insatisfacción con la consulta virtual.  Objetivo: Determinar la percepción del paciente en la salud vascular y el uso de telemedicina durante la pandemia.  Material y métodos: Encuesta en 142 pacientes de consulta de cirugía vascular entre abril y junio de 2021.  Resultados: La mayoría tenía enfermedad venosa (EV) seguida de arterial (EA) y linfática (EL). Los pacientes con EA empeoraron los síntomas, mientras que los de EV o EL permanecieron igual. Menos de la mitad tuvo miedo a la atención médica presencial o la suspendieron voluntariamente por temor al contagio de COVID-19. Hubo reprogramación oportuna y satisfacción con la consulta virtual en la mayoría, sin repercusión en la percepción final del estado de salud vascular.  Conclusión: Se encontró un aumento de síntomas y disminución en la oportunidad de atención, sin impacto significativo en la salud vascular o complicaciones.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background: COVID-19 shifted the attention of the non-urgent disease, increasing the perception of deterioration in health, complaints for delays in patient care and dissatisfaction of the virtual consultation.  Objective: To determine the patient's perception of the vascular health deterioration, and the fact of being subjected to telemedicine.  Material and methods: Survey on 142 outpatient vascular surgery consultants between April and June 2021.  Results: The majority had venous diseases (VD), the others were arterial diseases (AD and lymphatic diseases (LD). AD patients worsened symptoms during the pandemic; most of VD and LD patients remained the same; less than half of them were afraid of seeking in-person attention because of a possible COVID-19 infection, but they were rescheduled in a timely manner and were satisfied with the virtual consultation without changes in the overall perception of their vascular health.  Conclusion: An increase in symptoms and a decrease on the opportunity for care were found, there was no significant impact on vascular health or complications.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Enfermedades vasculares]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Infecciones por coronavirus]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Pandemias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Atención ambulatoria]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Vascular diseases]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Coronavirus infections]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pandemics]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ambulatory care]]></kwd>
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