Cardiovascular Hospitalizations and Hospitalization Costs in Japan During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: Cardiovascular hospitalizations decreased by more than 10% in 2020, and the number of patients scheduled for left ventricular assist device implantation decreased by over 30%. In addition, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, annual cardiovascular hospitalization costs were reduced, largely attributed to decreased catheter ablation and valvular heart disease.
Source: Circulation Reports
Institutions: Mie University, Japanese Circulation Society, Nagoya City University Mirai Kousei Hospital, St. Luke's International Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toho University, Tokyo Medical University, Juntendo University, Hiroshima University, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, University of Miyazaki Hospital, Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital, Open Innovation Center, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Saga University
Language: English
Subfield: Oncology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4386838985