In face of the pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the management of patients with cardiovascular risk factors and/or disease is challenging. The cardiovascular complications evidenced in patients with COVID-19 derive from several mechanisms, ranging from direct viral injury to complications secondary to the inflammatory and thrombotic responses to the infection. The proper care of patients with COVID-19 requires special attention to the cardiovascular system aimed at better outcomes.
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Costa, I. B. S. da S., Bittar, C. S., Rizk, S. I., Filho, A. E. de A., Santos, K. A. Q., Machado, T. I. V., … Hajjar, L. A. (2020, May 1). The heart and COVID-19: What cardiologists need to know. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia. https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20200279
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