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. 2020 Sep 8;76(10):1271-1273.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.07.021. Epub 2020 Jul 14.

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Surge

Stavros E Mountantonakis, Moussa Saleh, Kristie Coleman, Jeffrey Kuvin, Varinder Singh, Rajiv Jauhar, Lawrence Ong, Michael Qiu, Laurence M Epstein

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Acute Coronary Syndrome Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Surge

Stavros E Mountantonakis et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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NYC Cardiac Arrest and COVID-19 Deaths Trends During the Surge (A) Daily incidence of sudden cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 surge in New York City, compared with historic controls in 2019. (B) COVID-19 related mortality versus out-of-hospital sudden deaths in the New York metropolitan area for period March 20, 2020, to April 22, 2020. COVID-19 = coronavirus disease-2019.
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