Cardiovascular implications of COVID-19 versus influenza infection: a review

Abstract Background Due to the overlapping clinical features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and influenza, parallels are often drawn between the two diseases. Patients with pre-existing cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are at a higher risk for severe manifestations of both illnesses. Considerin...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Izza Shahid, Stefan D. Anker, Scott D. Solomon, Orly Vardeny, Erin D. Michos, Gregg C. Fonarow, Javed Butler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01816-2