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The Science Underlying COVID-19: Implications for the Cardiovascular System.
Circulation - 7 Jul 2020
Liu Peter P, Blet Alice, Smyth David, Li Hongliang
Abstract excerpt
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected health and economy worldwide on an unprecedented scale. Patients have diverse clinical outcomes, but those with preexisting cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and related conditions incur disproportionately worse outcome. The high infectivity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is in part related to new mutations in the receptor...
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