Trends and Outcomes of Type 2 Myocardial Infarction During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objectives

There is limited data on the impact of type 2 myocardial infarction (T2MI) during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Methods

The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database from January 2019 to December 2020 was queried to identify T2MI hospitalizations based on the appropriate International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision-Clinical Modification codes. Monthly trends of COVID-19 and T2MI hospitalizations were evaluated using Joinpoint regression analysis. In addition, the multivariate logistic and linear regression analysis was used to compare in-hospital mortality, coronary angiography use, and resource utilization between 2019 and 2020.

Results

A total of 743,535 patients hospitalized with a diagnosis of T2MI were ident

SUBMITTER: Thyagaturu H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10751182 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature