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SUBMITTER: Zaim S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7187881 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zaim Sevim S Chong Jun Heng JH Sankaranarayanan Vissagan V Harky Amer A
Current problems in cardiology 20200428 8
Since the outbreak and rapid spread of COVID-19 starting late December 2019, it has been apparent that disease prognosis has largely been influenced by multiorgan involvement. Comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases have been the most common risk factors for severity and mortality. The hyperinflammatory response of the body, coupled with the plausible direct effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome on body-wide organs via angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, has been associated with compli ...[more]