A study confirms the serious impact that the pandemic had on cardiovascular health. The research reveals the number of deaths from acute myocardial infarctions.
The impact of Covid and mandatory isolation. The study was carried out by researchers from the Argentine Society of Cardiology (SAC) In 2021 there were "nine more deaths from AMI per 100,000 inhabitants than those that occurred in 2019," states the study, published in the SAC magazine. In 2021, the coronavirus became the leading cause of mortality (in general terms), followed by heart disease, influenza and cerebrovascular diseases.