Has the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the trends in CV mortality between 1999-2019 in the United States?

Ofer KoboDmitry AbramovMarat FudimGarima SharmaVijay BangAshish DeshpandeRishi K WadheraMamas A Mamas

Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2022)

The first year of the COVID pandemic in the United States was associated with a reversal in prior trends of improved CV mortality. Increases in CV mortality were most pronounced among Black and Hispanic adults.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
african american