Abstract:Introduction
A higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases among COVID-19 with positive troponin levels was initially observed in China beginning of the pandemic era. We are trying to add to the material available with demographics and prevalence of cardiovascular disease among COVID-19 positives. SARS-CoV-2 is mainly a respiratory disease, but it can involve a heart with direct virulence through ACE-2, exaggerated inflammatory reaction, micro thrombosis, and endothelial injury [1]. We conducted a retrospecti… Show more
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