Cardiovascular disease and COVID-19 : les liaisons dangereuses
Barison, Andrea (Insitute of Life Sciences. Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
Aimo, Alberto 
(University Hospital of Pisa (Pisa, Itàlia))
Castiglione, Vincenzo (University Hospital of Pisa (Pisa, Itàlia))
Arzilli, Chiara (University Hospital of Pisa (Pisa, Itàlia))
Lupón, Josep 
(Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
Codina, Pau 
(Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
Santiago Vacas, Evelyn
(Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
Cediel, Germán
(Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
Emdin, Michele (Insitute of Life Sciences. Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
Bayés-Genís, Antoni
(Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol)
| Date: |
2020 |
| Abstract: |
Patients with cardiovascular risk factors or established cardiovascular disease have an increased risk of developing coronavirus disease 19 and have a worse outcome when infected, but translating this notion into effective action is challenging. At present it is unclear whether cardiovascular therapies may reduce the likelihood of infection, or improve the survival of infected patients. Given the crucial importance of this issue for clinical cardiologists and all specialists dealing with coronavirus disease 19, we tried to recapitulate the current evidence and provide some practical recommendations. |
| Rights: |
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| Language: |
Anglès |
| Document: |
Article de revisió ; recerca ; Versió publicada |
| Subject: |
COVID-19 ;
Coronavirus ;
Cardiovascular ;
Comorbidities ;
Risk factors ;
SARS-CoV-2 |
| Published in: |
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Vol. 27 Núm. 10 (july 2020) , p. 1017-1025, ISSN 2047-4881 |
DOI: 10.1177/2047487320924501
PMID: 32391719
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