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. 2023 May 28. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2023.05.032

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Fig 1 — The COVID-19 and the occurrence of cardiogenic shock (CS) complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

- The upper part of the figure: The number of hospitalizations for cardiovascular diseases; in-person outpatient visits to cardiologists or internal medicine specialists, patients with prescriptions for anti- hypertensive drugs and aspirin (with a cardiovascular indication), in relation to lockdowns and the number of COVID-19 infected/hospitalized patients

- The lower part of the figure: Impact of national lockdowns and numbers of COVID-19 infected/hospitalized patients as it relates to the risk of CS-STEMI.