The impact of a national COVID-19 lockdown on acute coronary syndrome hospitalisations in New Zealand (ANZACS-QI 55)

• Main Authors: Daniel ZL. Chan (Author), Ralph AH. Stewart (Author), Andrew J. Kerr (Author), Bridget Dicker (Author), Campbell V. Kyle (Author), Philip D. Adamson (Author), Gerry Devlin (Author), John Edmond (Author), Seif El-Jack (Author), John M. Elliott (Author), Nick Fisher (Author), Charmaine Flynn (Author), Mildred Lee (Author), Yi-Wen (Becky) (Author), Maxine Rhodes (Author), Tony Scott (Author), Tony Smith (Author), Martin K. Stiles (Author), Andrew H. Swain (Author), Verity F. Todd (Author), Mark WI. Webster (Author), Michael JA. Williams (Author), Harvey D. White (Author), Jithendra B. Somaratne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Countries with a high incidence of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) reported reduced hospitalisations for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) during the pandemic. This study describes the impact of a nationwide lockdown on ACS hospitalisations in New Zealand (NZ), a country with a low incidence of...