Impact of COVID-19 vaccination on mortality after acute myocardial infarction

ABSTRACT:

Background

COVID-19 vaccines are highly immunogenic but cardiovascular effects of these vaccines have not been properly elucidated.

Objectives

To determine impact of COVID-19 vaccination on mortality following acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Methods

This was a single center retrospective observation study among patients with AMI enrolled in the the North India ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NORIN-STEMI) registry. In all the enrolled patients, data regarding patient’s vaccination status including details on type of vaccine, date of vaccination and adverse effects were obtained. All enrolled subjects were followed up for a period of six months. The primary outcome of the study was all-cause mortality both at one month and at six months of follow-up. Propens

SUBMITTER: Gupta M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10473468 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature