Cardiovascular injuries during COVID-19 infection: A PROCESS-compliant case series from the Eastern Morocco.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To date, more than 105,805,951 cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed including 2,312,278 deaths. Many patients have cardiovascular risk-factors and/or co-morbidities and a lot of them developed de novo heart conditions during the active or the post-infectious phase of the infection. A number of studies tried to demonstrate an association between poor prognostic outcomes and cardiovascular comorbidities and related damages, but the quality of current evidence is still weak.

Patients and methods

The aim of this single-center report is to describe the prevalence of cardiac injuries among our COVID-19 patients, to explore their association with survival outcomes and to demonstrate the medical care provided in our real-world setting. Our study included 610 COVID

SUBMITTER: El Rhalete A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8053362 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature