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The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Matthew D. Solomon, Edward McNulty, Jamal S. Rana, Thomas Leong, Catherine Lee, Sue-Hee Sung, Andrew P. Ambrosy, Stephen Sidney, Alan S. Go

2020New England Journal of Medicine728 citationsDOI

Abstract

Acute Myocardial Infarction and Covid-19 Data from the Kaiser Permanente Northern California health care system were used to compare rates of hospitalization for acute MI from March 4 through April...

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PandemicMyocardial infarctionMedicineIncidence (geometry)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakEmergency medicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Internal medicineAcute careCardiologyIntensive care medicineMedical emergencyVirologyHealth careDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakPhysicsEconomicsEconomic growthOpticsCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsHealthcare cost, quality, practicesCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies