Abstract:In most patients, coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) causes minor respiratory symptoms or even no symptoms. SARS-CoV-2 infection can also cause extrapulmonary manifestations and complications. COVID-19 is more severe and fatal among patients with pre-existing cardiovascular risk factors or diseases. 1 Increases in cardiac troponin (cTn) are indicative of myocardial injury and frequently found in patients with COVID-19. 2 The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention published a survey demonstrating th… Show more
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