County-Level Social Vulnerability is Associated With In-Hospital Death and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: An Analysis of the American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry.
Shabatun J IslamGargya MallaRobert W YehArshed A QuyyumiDhruv S KaziWei TianYang SongTeryn R RobertsAnurag MehtaYi-An KoJames A de LemosFatima RodriguezAbhinav GoyalRishi K WadheraPublished in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2022)
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 residing in more socially vulnerable communities experienced higher rates of in-hospital mortality and MACE, independent of race, ethnicity, and several clinical factors. Clinical and health system strategies are needed to improve health outcomes for socially vulnerable patients.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- end stage renal disease
- coronavirus disease
- cardiovascular events
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- sars cov
- prognostic factors
- healthcare
- heart failure
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- atrial fibrillation
- climate change
- patient reported
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus