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Trends in outcomes and resource utilization for acute myocardial infarction admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chouairi, F; Pinsker, B; Fudim, M; Miller, PE
Published in: Am Heart J
April 2023

During the early COVID-19 pandemic, resources were at times rationed, and as a result, cardiovascular outcomes may have suffered, however despite this, there is a paucity of national data specifically examining the relationship between COVID-19 and acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Some of the most robust previous cohort studies suggest the risk of AMI is increased in patients with COVID-19 infection, and disproportionately so in certain patient populations. To better define national trends in the associations between COVID-19 and AMI, this study aimed to examine demographics, outcomes, and health care utilization in hospitalizations for AMI with a codiagnosis of COVID-19 using a nationally representative database.

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Am Heart J

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EISSN

1097-6744

Publication Date

April 2023

Volume

258

Start / End Page

114 / 118

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Risk Factors
  • Pandemics
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Humans
  • Hospitalization
  • Cardiovascular System & Hematology
  • COVID-19
  • 3201 Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
  • 1117 Public Health and Health Services
  • 1102 Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology
 

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Chouairi, F., Pinsker, B., Fudim, M., & Miller, P. E. (2023). Trends in outcomes and resource utilization for acute myocardial infarction admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Am Heart J, 258, 114–118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2023.01.003
Chouairi, Fouad, Bret Pinsker, Marat Fudim, and P Elliott Miller. “Trends in outcomes and resource utilization for acute myocardial infarction admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Am Heart J 258 (April 2023): 114–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2023.01.003.
Chouairi, Fouad, et al. “Trends in outcomes and resource utilization for acute myocardial infarction admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Am Heart J, vol. 258, Apr. 2023, pp. 114–18. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2023.01.003.
Chouairi F, Pinsker B, Fudim M, Miller PE. Trends in outcomes and resource utilization for acute myocardial infarction admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Am Heart J. 2023 Apr;258:114–118.
Journal cover image

Published In

Am Heart J

DOI

EISSN

1097-6744

Publication Date

April 2023

Volume

258

Start / End Page

114 / 118

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Risk Factors
  • Pandemics
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Humans
  • Hospitalization
  • Cardiovascular System & Hematology
  • COVID-19
  • 3201 Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
  • 1117 Public Health and Health Services
  • 1102 Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology