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

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Authors

Matthew D. Solomon · Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

Edward McNulty · Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center

Jamal S. Rana · Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

Thomas Leong · Kaiser Permanente

Catherine Lee · Kaiser Permanente

Sue-Hee Sung · Kaiser Permanente

Andrew P. Ambrosy

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...

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Healthcare cost, quality, practices COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 383, Issue 7, pp. 691-693

DOI: 10.1056/nejmc2015630

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