Abstract:Sars-Cov-2 has been the subject of study in the most diverse medical fields, since the pandemic began in China in late 2019. According to the American College of Cardiology, individuals with comorbid conditions have a hospitalization rate of 50%, when affected by COVID-19. It is observed that patients with comorbidities, such as arterial hypertension and diabetes, in addition to elderly individuals, have a higher rate of hospitalization due to the infection of the new coronavirus, as well as the aforementioned… Show more
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