Influence of COVID-19 pandemic in India on coronary artery disease clinical presentation, angiography, interventions and in-hospital outcomes: a single centre prospective registry-based observational study.
Rajeev GuptaKrishnakumar SharmaRaghubir Singh KhedarSanjeev Kumar SharmaJitender Singh MakkarVishnu NataniAjeet BanaSamin SharmaPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
In-hospital mortality among patients with CAD undergoing PCI was significantly higher in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic in India and could be one of the reasons for excess deaths in the country. These patients had more severe CAD, lower LVEF, and more vasopressor and mechanical support and duration of hospitalisation.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- cardiovascular events
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- peritoneal dialysis
- acute myocardial infarction
- optical coherence tomography
- acute coronary syndrome
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- early onset
- atrial fibrillation
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- emergency department
- adipose tissue
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- acute care
- aortic valve
- glycemic control