Authors say pandemic-related issues, including staffing, pose challenges
Hospital COVID-19 Burden Impacted NSTEMI Treatment, Outcome
Outcomes and treatment worse for patients hospitalized during weeks with a high hospital COVID-19 burden
COVID-19 Plus Heart Attack Tied to Higher Mortality and Complications
Furthermore, significant racial disparities seen in acute myocardial outcomes during the pandemic
Study Looks at Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on STEMI Patients
Reduced life expectancy and quality-adjusted life-years seen for patients with STEMI during first lockdown in U.K., Spain
Excess AMI-Linked Mortality Persisted During Pandemic
Significant increases seen among youngest-aged men and women, even during omicron surge
Heart Attack + COVID-19 Significantly Ups In-Hospital Mortality
Findings for both out-of-hospital and in-hospital ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Heart Attack, Stroke Care Rebound During Pandemic
Biggest, latest COVID-19 surge did not show declines in stroke, heart attack presentation as seen early in the pandemic
Racial Disparities Found in Heart Care in the UK During Pandemic
Black, Asian, and minority ethnic patients less likely to receive guideline-based care, more likely to die