As a result, people who suffered a heart attack had poorer health outcomes after treatment and more complications, whereas cancer patients had more or worse metastases due to later diagnoses and treatments.
Lastly, postponed care also had a negative effect. As a result, people who suffered a heart attack had poorer health outcomes after treatment and more complications, whereas cancer patients had more or worse metastases due to later diagnoses and treatments. People whose operations had been postponed also had a worse quality of life than before the pandemic.