Lara Chammas, Kevin Yuan, Stephanie Little, Gail Roadknight, Kinga A Varnai, Shing Chan Chang, Shirley Sze, Jim Davies, Andrew Tsui, Hizni Salih, Ben Glampson, Dimitri Papadimitriou, Abdulrahim Mulla, Kerrie Woods, Kevin O'Gallagher, Anoop D Shah, Bryan Williams, Folkert W Asselbergs, Erik Mayer, Richard Lee, Christopher Herbert, Tom Johnson, Stuart Grant, Nick Curzen, Ajay M Shah, Divaka Perera, Riyaz S Patel, Keith M Channon, Amit Kaura, Jamil Mayet, David W Eyre, Iain Squire, Raj Kharbanda, Andrew Lewis, Rohan S Wijesurendra
OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a reduction in the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) diagnosis, in part because patients were less likely to present to hospital. Whether changes in clinical decision making with respect to the investigation and management of patients with suspected MI also contributed to this phenomenon is unknown. METHODS: Multicentre retrospective cohort study in three UK centres contributing data to the National Institute for Health Research Health Informatics Collaborative...
2024: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine