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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases: Past, present, and future
Barun Kumar1, Abhimanyu Nigam1, Shishir Soni2, Vikas Kumar1, Anupam Singh1, Omna Chawla3
1 All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
2 Super-Specialty Hospital (SSH), NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, MP, India
3 Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Correspondence Address:
Shishir Soni
(AIIMS, Rishikesh), Super-Specialty Hospital(SSH), NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, MP 482003
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/JCDM.JCDM_14_21
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected millions of people worldwide adversely affecting the cardiovascular health apart from predominant involvement of the lungs. Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) which is the agent of COVID-19 can affect various tissues other than lungs including heart and vascular tissues. Thus, cardiovascular diseases are common extra pulmonary manifestations of this illness. This review provides an insight into the cardiovascular manifestations of the COVID-19 disease. |
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