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Global burden of new-onset hypertension associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection.
European journal of internal medicine - 1 Jan 2024
Angeli Fabio, Zappa Martina, Verdecchia Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Several reports documented a specific effect of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on blood pressure (BP), during and after the acute phase of infection. Clinical studies demonstrated that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with an increased risk of a persistent increase in BP requiring a new or intensified anti-hypertensive treatment during hospitalization. The...
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