Invited editorial: COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system
Invited editorial: COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system
Data
2020
Autores
Lamas, Cristiane da Cruz
De Lorenzo, Andrea
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Heart, Vessels and Transplantation
Resumo
The COVID-19 pandemic is raging on, with impressive numbers of cases and deaths. As of 19 May 2020, there are 4,731,458 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world, of which 112,637 in the last 24 hours; number of deaths is 316,169 , of which 4 322 in the day before last (1) . Regions most affected are the Americas, with 2, 082,945 cases, or 44% of all cases in the world, and Europe, with 1,909,592 cases, or 40% of all reported cases. Mortality rates are, so far, 6% and 8.8%, in the Americas and Europe, respectively (1).
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Palavras-chave
COVID-19, Cardiovascular Diseases
Citação
Lorenzo AD, Lamas CC. Invited editorial: COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system. Heart, Vessels and Transplantation. 2020;4:1-3