Cardiovascular deaths increased during the pandemic’s opening months – Cardiovascular Business

Cardiovascular deaths jumped in the United States during the first months of the pandemic, according to new findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Hospital visits for heart attacks and other cardiac conditions declined markedly during the pandemic, fueling physicians concerns that people with acute conditions may be staying at home due to fear of exposure to COVID-19, lead author Rishi K. Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, a cardiologist and researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess…

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