Care management and 90-day post discharge mortality in patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction and COVID-19: A French nationwide observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Concomitant or cured coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients with myocardial infarction (MI) may lead to difficulties in acute care management and impair prognosis.

Aims

To describe and compare the characteristics, care management and 90-day post discharge outcomes of patients hospitalized for MI who did not have COVID-19 with those of patients with concomitant or previous hospital-diagnosed COVID-19.

Methods

This population-based French study included all patients hospitalized for MI in France (30 December 2019 to 04 October 2020) from the French National Health Data System. Outcomes were described for each COVID-19 group and compared using adjusted logistic regression analysis.

Results

Among 55,524 patients hospitalized for MI, 135 had prev

SUBMITTER: Grave C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8666304 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature