COVID-19 and Coronary Heart Disease
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. One of the main contributions of mortality and morbidity in CHD patients is acute myocardial infarction (AMI), which is the result of abrupt occlusion of an epicardial coronary artery due to a sudden rupture of atherosclerotic...
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/1/2/28 |