COVID-19 Infected ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in INDIA (COSTA INDIA)

CONCLUSIONS: In this large registry of STEMI patients, we did not find significant excess in in-hospital mortality among COVID-19 co-infected patients compared with non-infected patients despite lower rate of primary PCI and reperfusion treatment, though composite of in-hospital mortality, re-infarction, stroke and heart failure was higher.PMID:37230465 | PMC:PMC10204278 | DOI:10.1016/j.ihj.2023.05.009

Source: Indian Heart J - May 25, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Abdullakutty Jabir Geevar Zachariah Padinhare Purayil Mohanan Mohit Dayal Gupta Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan Chandra Bhan Meena Sridhar L Meennahalli Palleda Girish Dipak Ranjan Das Anshul Gupta Praveen Nagula Tom Devasia Bhavesh Vajifdar None Kamlesh Tha Source Type: research