Follow-up after a heart attack after a few months? This is also the current reality of the Slovak healthcare system
It looks like we don’t have a chance to catch up on the investigations that were missed during the pandemic. Long waiting times are current for both mammography and colonoscopy. During the covid years there were 86 thousand fewer mammograms than before. In Bratislava there is a one or two year wait for an examination, in Komárno three weeks. It came unexpectedly, his condition worsened at home in the evening. His partner immediately called for help, and when the doctors pronounced what was happening to him, no one was surprised. Even on the basis of the symptoms it seemed pretty clear that it was a heart attack.
Source https://hnonline.sk/kontrola-po-infarkte-az-po-niekolkych-mesiacoch-aj-to-je-aktualna-realita-slovenskeho-zdravotnictva